Coax Cable Test

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Coax Cable Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the coax cable at both components.
  2. Test for less than 5 Ξ© between both ends of the coax cables center terminals.
    • If greater than the specified range, replace the coax cable
  3. Test for greater than 10k Ξ© between the coax cable center wire and the outer coax shield.
    • If less than the specified range, replace the coax cable.
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