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Pinpoint Test JB: Secondary Ignition (COP): Introduction

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NOTE: This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
  • Spark plugs (12405).

Secondary side of the coil  .

CAUTION: A malfunctioning ignition system may cause high catalyst temperatures. Check components next to the catalyst and muffler for heat damage.
Vehicle Firing Order for Coil On Plug Applications
BASE, 4 -cylinder applications 1 3 4 2
LS, 3.0L 1 4 2 5 3 6
LS8, Thunderbird 1 5 4 2 6 3 7 8
BASE, 8 -cylinder applications 1 3 7 2 6 5 4 8
BASE, 10-cylinder applications 1 6 5 10 2 7 3 8 4 9