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Component Inspection

  1. Check Ignition Coil
    1. IG "OFF" and disconnect ignition coil connector.
    2. Measure resistance between terminals 1 and 2 of ignition coil connector (Component side)
    3. Measure resistance between terminal 1 of ignition coil connector and out terminal of secondary

      Specification: 

      RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

      Resistance Primary Coil Secondary Coil
      0.62Ω ± 10% 7.0kΩ ± 15%
      Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminal 1 Of Ignition Coil Connector And Out Terminal Of Secondary
      G06411964Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    4. Is the measured resistance within specification?

      YES 

      • Substitute with a known-good ECM and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, replace ECM and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

      NO 

      • Substitute with a known-good Ignition Coil and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, replace Ignition Coil and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.