Kia Cadenza YG: Ignition System / Ignition Coil Description and Operation

Description
An ignition coil is an induction coil in an engine''s ignition system which transforms the battery''s low voltage to the high voltage needed to create an electric spark in the spark plugs to ignite the fuel. Coils have an internal resistor while others rely on a resistor wire or an external resistor to limit the current flowing into the coil from the battery 12 V supply.

    On-vehicle Inspection Inspect ignition coil assembly and Perform spark test 1. Check for DTCs.     • If a DTC is present, perform troubleshooting in accordance with the procedure for that DTC.

    Specification ItemSpecification Primary Coil Resistance (Ω)0.62 ± 10% [20°C (68°F)]Secondary Coil Resistance (kΩ)7.0 ± 15% [20°C (68°F)]

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    Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual: Repair procedures

    Inspection Initialization and diagnosis sequence by using diagnostic equipment Below content summarize the procedure for A/S using Diagnostic equipment Download Parameter 1. Select "AFLS" menu after selecting a vehicle. 2. Select "Parameter download" menu for define a characteristc of vehicle.

    Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual: Components and Components Location

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