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Engine Management






Trouble Code Number
- Scan tool 43
- General scan tool P0351
- MIL 43

Fault Message
- Ignition Coil #1 Primary Circuit

Background
- The PCM provides the ground control circuit for the primary side of ignition coil.
- Battery voltage is supplied through the MFI relay (ASD relay).

Range of Check
- Battery voltage: 10 V or more
- MFI relay (ASD relay): ON
- Engine: 4500 r/min or less

Set Condition
- The primary circuit is not achieving peak current with maximum dwell for 3 seconds.

Probable Cause
- Ignition coil No.1 wiring harness or connector failed
- Open circuit in ignition coil
- PCM failed