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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

Spark Testing:






SPARK TEST

a. Disconnect the high-tension cords from the spark plugs.

b. Remove the spark plugs.

c. Install the spark plugs to each high-tension cord.

d. Ground the spark plug.

e. Check if spark occurs while engine is being cranked.

HINT: To prevent gasoline from being injected from injectors during this test. crank the engine for no more than 1 - 2 seconds at a time.

IF SPARK DOES NOT OCCUR, PERFORM THE SPARK TEST.
Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview