Pick-Up Coil Resistance

Note pick-up coil terminal identification on the distributor. See Fig 1 and Fig 2. Using ohmmeter, measure resistance between specified terminals. See PICK-UP COIL RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS table. Replace distributor assembly if pick-up coil resistance is not within specification.

PICK-UP COIL RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Application

⁽²⁾ Pick-Up Coil Terminals

⁽¹⁾ Ohms

Paseo

G+ & G-

185-275

Paseo

NE+ & NE-

370-550

Tercel

NE & NE-

370-550

⁽¹⁾	Specification is with pick-up coil temperature of 14-122°F (-10-50°C).

⁽²⁾	For proper testing and terminal identification, see BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES article.

Fig 1: Identifying Pick-Up Coil Terminals (Paseo)

Fig 2: Identifying Pick-Up Coil Terminals (Tercel)