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Old Jul 10, 2024 | 09:57 PM
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Ignition coil question


The circled orange goes to positive to coil and the green goes to negative. Is that correct? When I check for voltage at the coil with these two wires connected I get only 5 volts with key on…
 
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5-volts tells me that must be a "resistor" wire.
Hopefully someone else smarter than myslef will keep you straight on the voltage thing.
 
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