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Help!! Intermittent Engine Failure..XJS

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Old 07-08-2016, 09:54 PM
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Check all the wiring, if you had a melted pipe you could have damaged some wiring.

How did the coil fail? open cct or low resistance (shorted turns)?

Shorted turns would have had the wiring and coil getting very hot and possibly damaged the ignition drivers and wiring between ignitor and coil.
 
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Old 07-13-2016, 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by warrjon
Check all the wiring, if you had a melted pipe you could have damaged some wiring.

How did the coil fail? open cct or low resistance (shorted turns)?

Shorted turns would have had the wiring and coil getting very hot and possibly damaged the ignition drivers and wiring between ignitor and coil.
Got it, I'll check it out.
 
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