Fuel Injector Resistance Test

1999 Audi A4 Base, 2.8 D, AutomaticSECTION Fuel Injector Resistance Test

Turn ignition off. Disconnect fuel injector electrical connector. Using a DVOM, measure resistance across fuel injector terminals. See INJECTOR RESISTANCEΒ  table. If resistance is not within specification, replace fuel injector.

INJECTOR RESISTANCE

Application Ohms
1.8L Turbo (1) 11-13
2.8L 13.5-15.5
(1) Add 4-6 ohms if injector is at operating temperature.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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