Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS1. Engine cranks, but does not start.
1. Spark is insufficient or does not occur at all (on spark plug)
- Check ignition coil.
- Check distributor. <1.5L Engine>
- Check crankshaft position sensor. <1.8L Engine>
- Check spark plugs.
- Check spark plug cable.
2. Spark is good.
- Check ignition timing.
2. Engine idles roughly or stalls.
- Check spark plugs.
- Check ignition timing.
- Check ignition coil.
- Check spark plug cable.
3. Poor acceleration
- Check ignition liming.
- Check spark plug cable
- Check ignition coil.