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Old 11-01-2012, 02:16 AM
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Re: Testing coil packs?

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Originally Posted by EdWindows View Post
Well, if you have no spark to ignite the fuel, then unplugging the injector does nothing to the engine.
When you unplug an injector on a cylinder with a working coil, the engine bogs and starts missing, so you know that's not the cylinder with the bad coil.
This is correct,
but if you have a weak coil/spark then the engine will miss with the fuel injector disconnected,
but can still have a bad coil.
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