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Title: Testing the loom and plug that plugs into the coil pack
Post by: gamestaffords on 03 April 2016, 14:04

Hi there
 my car is misfiring on cylinder 4,so swopped the coil pack and plug to cylinder 1 ,deleted fault code took the car a spin and stayed the same. the fault came back up as misfire cylinder 4 si i want to test if the coil pack is getting power. does any one no how to do this????
Thanks Ross

Title: Re: Testing the loom and plug that plugs into the coil pack
Post by: barrym381 on 03 April 2016, 14:18

try leaving a plug in it sitting on rocker to see if your getting a spark  :smiley:

Title: Re: Testing the loom and plug that plugs into the coil pack
Post by: gamestaffords on 03 April 2016, 14:20

thanks mate thought about that. is it safe?

Title: Re: Testing the loom and plug that plugs into the coil pack
Post by: barrym381 on 03 April 2016, 14:24

it wont blow up if that's what you mean  :smiley: what year is the car

Title: Re: Testing the loom and plug that plugs into the coil pack
Post by: gamestaffords on 03 April 2016, 14:43

2000 aum  the plug sparks but im still getting a misfire from cylinder 4 and ideas?