Do you need scan tool for Mitsubishi ignition coil?
Testing the Coil-On-Plug (COP) ignition coils on your Mitsubishi vehicle (or Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Stratus) doesn’t require any expensive testing equipment or expensive tools. As mentioned at the beginning of the article, you don’t need a scan tool.
What happens when an ignition coil goes bad on a Mitsubishi?
When one or several ignition coils on your Mitsubishi (or Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Stratus) have gone BAD, you’ll know right away. Your vehicle will display one of the following symptoms: The car will run and idle rough. No power as you accelerate the car down the road.
Is the ignition coil on plug a true ignition system?
OK, technically speaking, this type of ignition system is not a true Coil-On-Plug (C.O.P.) System but hey, if it kinda’ looks like a duck and kinda’ quacks like a duck who cares? You’re here to test them, not hold a debate about what category of ignition system they fit into.
How is the spark fed to the ignition coil?
One cylinder is fed spark directly by the ignition coil. The other cylinder is fed spark thru’ a spark plug wire (high tension wire). OK, technically speaking, this type of ignition system is not a true Coil-On-Plug (C.O.P.) System but hey, if it kinda’ looks like a duck and kinda’ quacks like a duck who cares?
Testing the Coil-On-Plug (COP) ignition coils on your Mitsubishi vehicle (or Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Stratus) doesn’t require any expensive testing equipment or expensive tools. As mentioned at the beginning of the article, you don’t need a scan tool.
When one or several ignition coils on your Mitsubishi (or Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Stratus) have gone BAD, you’ll know right away. Your vehicle will display one of the following symptoms: The car will run and idle rough. No power as you accelerate the car down the road.
OK, technically speaking, this type of ignition system is not a true Coil-On-Plug (C.O.P.) System but hey, if it kinda’ looks like a duck and kinda’ quacks like a duck who cares? You’re here to test them, not hold a debate about what category of ignition system they fit into.
One cylinder is fed spark directly by the ignition coil. The other cylinder is fed spark thru’ a spark plug wire (high tension wire). OK, technically speaking, this type of ignition system is not a true Coil-On-Plug (C.O.P.) System but hey, if it kinda’ looks like a duck and kinda’ quacks like a duck who cares?