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Ignition Cable: Testing and Inspection


HIGH-TENSION CORDS INSPECTION

1. Remove No.2 cylinder head cover.
2. Disconnect high - tension cords from spark plugs.





Disconnect the high - tension cords at the rubber boot. Do not pull on the high-tension cords.

NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the conductor inside.

3. Remove exhaust pipe heat insulator.
4. Disconnect high-tension cords from distributor cap and ignition coil.





5. Inspect high-tension cord resistance.
Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance.

Maximum resistance: 25 K ohms per cord

If the resistance is greater than maximum, check the terminals. If necessary, replace the high-tension cord.
6. Reconnect high-tension cords to distributor cap and ignition coil.
7. Reinstall exhaust pipe heat insulator.
8. Reconnect high-tension cords to spark plugs.
9. Reinstall No.2 cylinder head cover.