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Ignition Coil with Built-in Igniter Inspection

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L5] ).
  3. Disconnect the ignition coil connector.
  4. Measure the resistance between each terminal on the ignition coil connector using an analog circuit tester.
    • If the measurement corresponds to the table, replace the ignition coil.
      ITEM TESTER CONNECTION CHART

      Item Tester Connection Position Condition
      Positive Negative
      Terminal C A 0 ohm is not normal (โˆž ohm is normal)
      B A
      C B โˆž or 0 ohm is not normal (several kilohms is normal)
      Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Coil Connector Terminals
      G06205160Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.