Troubleshooting Ignition System SymptomSuspect AreaRemedyEngine will not start or is hard to start (Cranks OK)Ignition lock switchInspect ignition lock switch, or replace as requiredIgnition coilInspect ignition coil, or replace as requiredSpark plugsInspect spark plugs, or replace as requiredIgnition wiring disconnected or brokenRepair wiring, or replace as requiredRough idle or stallsIgnition wiringRepair wiring, or replace as requiredIgnition coilInspect ignition coil, or replace as requiredEngine hesitates/poor accelerationSpark plugs and spark plug cablesInspect spark plugs / cable, or replace as requiredIgnition wiringRepair wiring, or replace as requiredPoor mileageSpark plugs and spark plug cablesInspect spark plugs / cable, or replace as required Charging System SymptomSuspect AreaRemedyCharging warning indicator does not light with ignition switch "ON" and engine off.
Description Ignition timing is controlled by the electronic control ignition timing system. The standard reference ignition timing data for the engine operating conditions are pre-pro grammed in the memory of the ECM (Engine Control Module).
Inspection 1. Ignition "OFF". 2. Disconnect evaporator temperature sensor. 3. Using the multi-tester, Measure resistance between terminal "1" and "2" of evaporator temperature sensor. Specification Evaporator coretemperature [°C(°F)]Resistance[KΩ]Voltage[V]-20(-4)70.
Inspection 1. Connect the battery voltage and check the blower motor rotation. 2. If the blower motor voltage is not operated well, substitute with a known-good blower motor and check for proper operation. 3. If the problem is corrected, replace the blower motor.