Ignition Coil Power Source

Turn ignition on. Using voltmeter, check for 12 volts between ignition coil positive (+) terminal and ground. If voltage is not present, check battery feed, main fuse, ignition switch and fusible links. See appropriate wiring diagram in WIRING DIAGRAMS article.

Fig 1: Checking Secondary Coil Winding Resistance

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