Ignition System - HEI-Est: Testing: Notes

1986 Chevrolet Cavalier RS, 2D Hatchback, 2.8 W, AutomaticSECTION Notes
NOTE: Ignition coils with Red and White leads should be matched with pick-up coils having either a Clear, a Black, or a Blue connector. Ignition coils with Red and Yellow leads must be matched with pick-up coils with a Yellow connector.
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