Tacoma Extra Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1998)
Ignition Cable: Testing and Inspection
HIGH-TENSION CORDS INSPECTION
(a) Remove the air cleaner hose.
(b) Disconnect the high-tension cords from the spark plugs.
(1) Disconnect the high-tension cords at the rubber boot.
(2) DO NOT pull on the cords.
NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the conductor inside.
(c) Disconnect the high-tension cords from the ignition coils,
(1) Using a screwdriver, lift up the lock claw and disconnect the holder from the ignition coils.
(2) Disconnect the high-tension cord at the grommet.
(3) DO NOT pull on the cord.
NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the conductor inside.Do not wipe any of the oil from the grommet after the
high-tension cord is disconnected.
(d) Inspect the high-tension cord resistance.
Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance.
Maximum resistance: 25 k ohms per cord
If the resistance is greater than the maximum, check the terminals. If necessary, replace the high-tension cord.