hard starting, set code 43

1994 PLYMOUTH VAN
233,000 MILES • 3.3L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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HMFIXER
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Rough running, hard starting, set engine code 43.
Apr 3, 2018 at 1:40 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon.

Code 43 is for ignition primary circuit to the ignition coil. make sure the connector is good, clean and tight. no loose or damaged pins in the connector.

If they are good, verify a twelve volt signal to the coil with the key on. if that is all okay, replace the coil.

Roy

Apr 3, 2018 at 3:14 PM
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