Thread: Coil failure ?
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Old 08-23-2019, 09:09 AM   #24
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Default Re: Coil failure ?

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Originally Posted by Dick Steinkamp View Post
Just a word to others here.

If your A stops running, and everyone suggests it's the coil or condenser (as they certainly will). So you test them and they test good. DON'T replace them. Continue to diagnose until you find the problem. Replacing parts before the cause of the problem is known just introduces additional variables.
If you're guessing and replacing parts, only replace one part at a time. If you replace the coil and the condenser because the engine wouldn't start and it now starts, which part cured the problem?
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