no fire

200,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LEWIS-NELSON
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theres no fire to spark plugs. checked wire coming off coil, going to distributor ,nothing.wires going to coil hot.
is it the coil?
Nov 19, 2010 at 5:56 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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12V on POS side coil black/white wire? if yes place Test light on NEG side blue/yellow. crank engine does test light flash?
Nov 19, 2010 at 6:10 AM
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LEWIS-NELSON
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no
Nov 19, 2010 at 12:54 PM
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LEWIS-NELSON
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no flash
Nov 19, 2010 at 12:55 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Then igniter in DIST faulty
Nov 22, 2010 at 6:31 AM
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