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Sep 27, 2009 | 03:57 PM

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ignition coil fire

just tried to start car after rebuild and leading ignition coil caught fire, any ideas to what would be the cause?

Sep 27, 2009 | 04:15 PM

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just tried to start car after rebuild and leading ignition coil caught fire, any ideas to what would be the cause?

A short perhaps?

Sep 27, 2009 | 05:16 PM

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within the system? or within the coil itself?

Sep 27, 2009 | 05:32 PM

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i guess the next question would be where do i ground it? or where is the grounding end of it?

Sep 27, 2009 | 05:56 PM

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heres some pictures of it it made a buzzing sound then let out some smoke from under the uim and was extremely hot to the touch

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Sep 27, 2009 | 06:49 PM

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im looking through the wire diagram but i cant read/understand it .. i think the coil would be
"b1-13"

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Sep 27, 2009 | 07:26 PM

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ok i think i kind of understand this, can someone verify the path of the current? i guess my question is what is an igniter and power train module?

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