How to Test Ignition Coil Pack?

Disconnect the ignition coil pack connector

Inspect the coil pack for cracks, burns, or corrosion

Check the spark plug wires or coil-on-plug boots for damage

Use a multimeter to test primary resistance

Use a multimeter to test secondary resistance

Compare resistance readings to the manufacturer specifications

Check for power supply at the coil pack connector

Check for ground continuity at the coil pack connector

Use a spark tester to verify spark output

Swap the coil pack with a known good unit if available

Scan for diagnostic trouble codes with an OBD-II scanner

Clear codes and retest after repairs

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