What would cause a coil to crack?
It is possible for an ignition coil to fail intermittently. They can also become damaged due to excessive heat and vibration. This can damage the internal windings of the coil causing shorts. Ignition coils can also be damaged by through voltage overload caused by bad spark plugs.
How much does it cost to replace ignition coil on Saturn L300?
The ignition module or an ignition coil may fail causing the engine to misfire which can cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate or begin flashing. The average cost for a Saturn L300 Ignition Coil Replacement is between $356 -$424. Learn More
What is the misfire code on ignition coils?
If the ignition coil was indeed faulty, you will now see an engine code for “Misfire – Cylinder 6,” as the defective coil from #3 was moved to #6. Your next step is to pull the #6 coil you just moved and replace.
What’s the problem with my 2004 Saturn Ion?
I’m frustrated say the least with my 2004 Saturn ion. I recently had both recalls taken care of and changed the oil, fixed brakes and EVERYTHING and now my car is driving horribly. It shutters everytime i drive it and when i come to a complete stop or put the car in reverse the engine shuts off which is very dangerous.
Why is my ignition module not working properly?
It’s also possible the circuits may be critically damaged by overheating if the problem is not addressed after the first or second occurrence. If you cannot start the car, you need to test the ignition control module using a light timing tester to check the output of the module.
The ignition module or an ignition coil may fail causing the engine to misfire which can cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate or begin flashing. The average cost for a Saturn L300 Ignition Coil Replacement is between $356 -$424. Learn More
If the ignition coil was indeed faulty, you will now see an engine code for “Misfire – Cylinder 6,” as the defective coil from #3 was moved to #6. Your next step is to pull the #6 coil you just moved and replace.
I’m frustrated say the least with my 2004 Saturn ion. I recently had both recalls taken care of and changed the oil, fixed brakes and EVERYTHING and now my car is driving horribly. It shutters everytime i drive it and when i come to a complete stop or put the car in reverse the engine shuts off which is very dangerous.
It’s also possible the circuits may be critically damaged by overheating if the problem is not addressed after the first or second occurrence. If you cannot start the car, you need to test the ignition control module using a light timing tester to check the output of the module.