Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 16:31:14 +0100
From: Colin Stamp <col.dustbinnospamp.plus.com>
Subject: Re: Ignition cassette failure? (2001 95 2.3T)



On Fri, 20 May 2005 13:58:13 GMT, Johannes
<johsnospamblock5232sizefitter.com> wrote:

>
>
>Hoov wrote:
>> 
>[...]
>> So, I have to ask the obvious question;
>> How does one determine that the cassette is no good without just trying
>> a new one? Can I put a meter/test lamp on the unplugged low-voltage
>> connector or some such thing?
>
>You can pop the spark plugs into the cassette and lay it on top of the
>engine with the plugs touching the block. Then get someone to turn the
>engine while watching for sparks. Mind the high Voltage.

Still not a good idea I'm afraid. The plugs won't have a reliable
ground. Trying a new one may be the only safe and easy way, or going
at it the other way round and trying a replacement car on the suspect
cassette.

Cheers,

Colin.

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