Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
CHECK THAT SPARK OCCURS- Disconnect high-tension cords from spark plug.
- Remove the spark plug.
- Install the spark plug to each high-tension cord
- Ground the spark plug.
- Check if spark occurs while engine is being cranked.
NOTICE: To prevent excess fuel being injected from the injectors during this test, do not crank the engine for more 5 - 10 seconds at a time.
- If the spark does not occur, do the test as follows:
NOTICE: "Cold" and "Hot" in these sentences express the temperature of the coils themselves.
"Cold" is from -10°C (14°F) to 50°C (122°F) and
"Hot" is from 50°C (122°F) to 100°C (212°F).