Ignition Cable: Testing and Inspection

1995 Mazda MX-3 L4-1598cc 1.6L DOHCSECTION Testing and Inspection

Check Resistance Using A Suitable Ohmmeter:





HIGH-TENSION LEAD INSPECTION
1. Measure resistance of the high-tension leads.

Specification: 16 k Ohms per 1 m (3.28 ft.) @ 20°C (68°F)

2. If not as specified, replace the high-tension lead(s).

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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