there are three wires to the coil, I've just been looking again for damage, still no obvious signs. In the haynes manual it sort of shows the wire from the clocks going to the coil and also spliced into the ecu circuit.
On Aug 29, 10:01 am, Jim Hearne <[email protected]> wrote: > Only if it has internal Edis, on the ones with external Edis it still > come from the edis module on a green wire. > > If there isn't a green wire on the actual Edis connector strip the loom > back a few inchs, sometimes it's spliced into one of the 2 coil wires > further up the loom. > > Jim > > > > Tony Pottrell wrote: > > Doesn't the rev counter hook up to the ECU on the zetec? > > > reckless_b wrote: > > >> hello Q fans, I have the same problem with my H4, and have previously > >> tested with the multi-meter and found there is no circuit between the > >> green wire on the multi plug behind the speedo and the wiring on the > >> coil pack, it is the 1800 zetec engine, does anyone know if there is > >> anything that would be bypassed in the circuit if I run a wire from > >> the clocks milti plug direct to the coil. I had the same problem on > >> the oil light, but running a seperate wire relit the bulb, can't find > >> any damage on the loom though, cheers Bill. > > >> Jim Hearne wrote: > > >>> Ok, thats fairly easy. > >>> The rev counter signal goes from the revcounter to the -ve terminal on > >>> the ignition coil via a green wire, the only one in that area. > >>> It may go via a plug in filter mounted near the coil which is connected > >>> via a 2 pin bullet type connector, this may be missing. > > >>> So the first thing to check is that wire, check it end to end with a > >>> meter set to continuity with the instrument cluster unplugged. > > >>> Jim > > >>> brett wrote: > >>> Hi it would help to give that info, it is a quantum saloon mk2 xr2 > >>> running gear 1600 engine with all standard xr2 interior and dash. On 26 > >>> Aug, 20:39, Jim Hearne <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> Hi, we need to know the model of Quantum and the engine type to be able > >>> to help much. Jim brett wrote: > > >>> Hi all just aquired a quantum of my friend he did not use it so i have > >>> it now, ever since he had it the rev counter has never worked any > >>> pointers would be appriciated- Hide quoted text - > > >>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
