no spark

1998 SATURN SL1
166,000 MILES
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NIK8625
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Changed old spark plugs went to start it and no spark
Jan 28, 2012 at 7:33 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Is there spark coming from the coil towers themselves?
Jan 28, 2012 at 8:02 PM
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NIK8625
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I don't think so I have a spark tester and I don't see a spark from a spark plug
Jan 28, 2012 at 8:12 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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If you dont have spark jumping from coil tower to coil tower with the spark plug wires off the coil i would be testing the crankshaft position sensor.Do you have a multimeter to do some testing?
Jan 29, 2012 at 4:07 AM