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1976 Mercury Montego Repair Question


Topics covered: Spark, Ignition module, Ignition switch.
Mileage: 70,000 miles.

Asked on March 11, 2013

Mercury Montego Spark Problem

My car wont start .i checked for spark at the plugs no spark.i changed the ignition module no change.
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Replied on March 11, 2013

Did you check primary voltage at coil, key on? Use a voltage tester. If you have voltage on one side of coil and not the other, suspect faulty coil. If no voltage at either side of coil, with key on, Have to check feed from ignition switch.

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