Test Any Ignition Coil With A Multimeter! (Easy DIY Tutorial!)

Tutorial on how to test ignition coils you’ll find when repairing your engines at home regardless of brand. Honda, Kohler, Stihl, Husqvarna, Briggs and Stratton - it doesn’t matter! With a multimeter in hand, you can follow along with this in-depth, step by step tutorial! I cover the entire process from start to finish including interpreting multimeter readings, pitfalls to avoid as well as revealing a crucial, often overlooked step that can cost you hundreds of dollars too. Learn how to account for variations in resistance values, ensuring an accurate diagnoses as well as gain insights into recognizing the signs and symptoms of failing ignition coils, helping you prevent miss diagnoses, unnecessary expense and time too!

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00:00 Use a multiplier to test an ignition coil
00:51 What you need to test an ignition coil
01:00 What is an ignition coil?
01:33 Good resistance values of an ignition coil
03:15 How to test and ignition coil with a multimeter
05:44 Don't make this mistake when testing your ignition coil!
07:21 Reasons why you may not have spark
07:51 Symptoms to look for when diagnosing a spark fault
08:22 My favorite spark tester