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2006 Softail: Starting & Charging

corrosion/oxidation of the coil terminals. Clean the termi-
A high resistance value might indicate that there is some
A low resistance value indicates a short in the coil wind-

after cleaning terminals, replace coil. nals and repeat resistance test. If resistance is still high An infinite ohms (∞ or no continuity) resistance value indicates an open circuit (a break in the coil winding). Ignition Coil Substitution If a coil tester is not available, use the following test. NOTE Coil will function without being attached to frame. Substitute a new ignition coil by attaching it to any con- venient point near the old coil. Transfer terminal wires to Attach new spark plug cables to coil and plugs. Test system. If ignition trouble is eliminated by the tem- porary installation of

Test Results ing. Replace coil. Replace coil. new coil.

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