Ignition Coil Resistance
Disconnect ignition coil connector. Measure primary coil resistance between ignition coil terminals. See Fig 1 . Primary coil resistance should be .9 - 1.1 ohms at 68°F (20°C). Measure secondary coil resistance between a primary coil terminal and secondary coil terminal. Secondary resistance should be 19,000-27,000 ohms.
HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE
| Application & Spark Plug Wire No. | Ohms | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8L | ||
| 1 | 10,100 | |
| 2 | 11,500 | |
| 3 | 12,000 | |
| 4 | 13,000 | |
| 2.0L & 2.0L Turbo | ||
| 1 | 5800 | |
| 2 | 8400 | |
| 3 | 10,600 | |
| 4 | 9700 | |