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Ignition Coil

Ignition coil is located in distributor. Using a DVOM, check primary coil resistance between distributor connector terminals No. 1 and 2. See Fig 1. Check secondary coil resistance between distributor assembly connector terminal No. 1 and ignition coil tower. Primary and secondary coil resistance should be within specification. See IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE  table.

IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - Ohms @ 68°F (20°C)

Application Primary Secondary
Mirage 1.5L .50-.70 15,000-22,000
Eclipse 3.0L & Galant 3.0L .72-.88 10,290-13,920
Diamante 3.5L .50-.70 9000-13,000
Fig 1: Identifying Distributor Assembly Connector Terminals
G98G12563Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.