Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3
Distributor Assembly: Spark
1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3SECTION Spark
Check for spark at each spark plug wire using a high output spark tester. Check spark plug wire resistance on suspect wires. High tension wire resistance should not exceed 16,000 ohms per 3.3 feet.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.