Engine Electrical System

Repair Procedures

6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
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Inspection on Vehicle

Inspect the Ignition Coil Assembly and Perform Spark Test

  1. Check for DTCs.
  2. Check whether sparks occur.
    1. Remove the engine cover.
    2. Remove the cylinder head cover center cover.
    3. Remove the ignition coils.
    4. Using a spark plug socket, remove the spark plugs.
    5. Disconnect the 4 injector connectors.
    6. Ground the spark plug to the engine.
    7. Check whether a spark occurs at each spark plug while cranking the engine.
  3. If no sparks occur, perform the following check.
  4. Using a spark plug socket, install the spark plugs.
  5. Install the ignition coils.
  6. Install the center cylinder head cover and engine cover.

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