Ignition Cable: Testing and Inspection

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.0L SOHCSECTION Testing and Inspection
SPARK PLUG CABLE RESISTANCE CHECK




Measure the resistance of the all spark plug leads.
1. Check the cap and coating for cracks.
2. Measure the resistance. Limit: 19 kOhms.
3. If resistance is greater than 19 kOhms, replace the cable.
RENDER: 1.0x

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