Coil Resistance Inspection
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- Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
- Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disconnect the OCV connector.
- Measure the resistance between terminals A and B using an ohmmeter.
OCV coil resistance
- 6.9-7.5 ohms [20°C {68°F}]
- If not as specified, replace the OCV. (See OIL CONTROL VALVE (OCV) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Install in the reverse order of removal.