Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
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Fiat Seicento Factory Service Manual (1998-2010)13 · Tests
13 · General

Subgroup contents

Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
Electrical equipment › Subgroup contents
TestsSubgroup contents · page 1 of 2

Subgroup contents

  • WARNINGS
  • IMPORTANT NOTES
  • UNIT TESTS

Units contents

Grp.DescriptionValidity
5510CCoil, control unit, sensors

WARNING

The engine compartment contains many parts in motion, components at high temperatures and live electric cables. Scrupulously follow these precautions when working on the engine compartment:

  • Switch off the engine and wait for it to cool.
  • Do not smoke.
  • Do not use naked flames.
  • Make sure there is a fire extinguisher nearby.

WARNINGS

At every disassembly always replace seal gaskets, oil seal rings, spring washers, safety plates, self locking nuts and any deteriorated parts .

5510C COIL, CONTROL UNIT, SENSORS

List of unit tests

TestDescriptionValidity
AIgnition coil operation check8991108
BRev sensor and top dead centre operation check899
CRev sensor and top dead centre operation check1108

UNIT TESTS

899 1108
A - IGNITION COIL OPERATION CHECK

  • Disconnect the battery negative (–) terminal.
  • Disconnect the electrical connections from the ignition coil.
NameCode
-Ignition coilA30
  • Check with tester that the ignition coil windings resistance corresponds to the specified values.
MeasureValue
-Primary winding resistance (Ω)495 to 605
-Secondary winding resistance (Ω)6660 to 8140

899
B - REV SENSOR AND TOP DEAD CENTRE OPERATION CHECK

  • Disconnect the battery negative (–) terminal.
  • Disconnect the electrical connection from the rev sensor and top dead centre.
NameCode
-Rev sensor and top dead sensorK46
  • Check that the rev sensor coil windings resistance and top dead centre correspond to the specified values.
MeasureValue
-Rev sensor windings resistance and top dead centre (Ω)at 20°C 578 to 782

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