Ignition Cable: Testing and Inspection

1991 Daihatsu Charade L4-1295cc 1.3LSECTION Testing and Inspection
1. Remove spark plug wires from spark plugs.
2. Remove distributor cap with spark plug wires intact.
3. Using suitable ohmmeter measure resistance between end of plug wire and corresponding terminal in cap. Resistance should read a maximum of 15,000 ohms.



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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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