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C-18, Injector Circuit > < C-16, Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit

 

 

 

 

C-17, Ignition Coil B Primary/Secondary Circuit  

C-17, Ignition Coil B Primary/Secondary Circuit  

Test  

Work Order Description  

Nominal Value  

T01  

Check: Short to Ground/Interruption of Voltage Supply Circuit  

 

 

•  Ignition OFF  

•  Disconnect wiring harness connector from:  
L2 Ignition Coil  

•  Ignition ON  

•  Measure voltage between the following terminals:  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 1  
&  
Ground  
 
 
 

greater than 11.5 V  

 

Yes: T02  

No: E05  

T02  

Check: Circuit Interruption of Ground Circuit  

 

 

•  Measure voltage between the following terminals:  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 1  
&  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 2  
 
 
 

greater than 11.5 V  

 

Yes: T03  

No: E04  

T03  

Check: Component  

 

 

•  Connect fused jumper wire to:  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 1  
&  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Terminal 1  
and  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 2  
&  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Terminal 2  

•  Connect test spark plugs to ignition leads for cylinders 2 and 3.  

•  Use a fused jumper wire and cyclically contact the following terminal:  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Terminal 4  
&  
Battery Voltage (Positive Terminal)  
 
 
 

Ignition sparks visible at both test spark plugs.  

 

Yes: T04  

No: E03  

T04  

Check: Short to Voltage/Ground/Interruption of Signal Circuit  

 

 

•  Ignition OFF  

•  Disconnect wiring harness connector from:  
K57 Control Unit - Multec  

•  Connect wiring harness connector to:  
L2 Ignition Coil  

•  Ignition ON  

•  Connect test spark plugs to ignition leads for cylinders 2 and 3.  

•  Use a fused jumper wire and cyclically contact the following terminal:  
K57 Control Unit - Multec  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal D14  
&  
Battery Voltage (Positive Terminal)  
 
 
 

Ignition sparks visible at both test spark plugs.  

 

Yes: E01  

No: E02  

 

C-17, Ignition Coil B Primary/Secondary Circuit  

Result  

Cause Of Fault  

E01  

•  Defective component:  
Spark plugs  
or  
Spark plug connectors  
or  
High voltage cables  
or  
K57 Control Unit - Multec  

 

 
 
 
 

E02  

•  Short to voltage/ground/interruption of circuit between:  
K57 Control Unit - Multec  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal D14  
&  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 4  

 

 
 
 
 

E03  

•  Defective component:  
L2 Ignition Coil  

 

 
 
 
 

E04  

•  Circuit interruption between:  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 2  
&  
Ground  

 

 
 
 
 

E05  

•  Short circuit to ground/interruption of circuit between:  
L2 Ignition Coil  
Wiring Harness Connector Terminal 1  
&  
S1 Switch - Starter  
Terminal 15  

or  

•  Defective component:  
S1 Switch - Starter  

 

 
 
 
 

 


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C-18, Injector Circuit > < C-16, Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit