GxT V055-01 Diagnostic Analyzer - Manual (Page 4)

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Connecting to a Distributorless Ignition
SPARKWIRE CLIPS
The EngineLink™ automatically sorts negative and positive firing plugs, and figures out coil pairings.
Connect the center Sparkwire Clip to #1 Cylinder, and connect the rest of the Sparkwire Clips to any
cylinder in any order. Connect the ground lead to a good engine ground.
PRIMARY AMPS PICKUP - DIS
Put the black Primary Amps Pickup around the wire that provides 12V power (B+) to the ignition module
and all coils. You may hookup around the wire anywhere in the wiring harness, but be sure the pickup is
around the wire that carries
only the ignition pulses. The pickup label must face toward the battery plus
end of the wire (away from the coil).
SPARK PICKUP
The red Inductive Spark Pickup connects about the #1 cylinder plug wire. Connect close to the plug and
at least 4 inches away from the Sparkwire Clip on #1 cylinder. The label on the Pickup should face the
spark plug.
INDUCTIVE AMP PROBE
Connect the probe around the negative battery cable with the arrow pointing away from the battery, or the
positive battery cable with the arrow pointing towards the battery.
12V BATTERY LEAD
Connect the power leads to vehicles 12 volt battery. The connection must be made at the battery.
AUXILIARY LEAD
Not a required connection. Use the Auxiliary Lead for Sensor and voltage tests.
Manufacturer Wire Color
GM, Some 4 Cyl. Pink
GM, All Other Pink/Black
Chrysler Green/Black or Red
Chrysler Imports Black/White
Ford 4 Cyl. Blue
Manufacturer Wire Color
Ford, All Others Red/Green
Hyundai Black.White
Infiniti Brown/Yellow
Lexus Black/Orange
Mazda Red/Lt. Green
Toyota Black/Orange
Otherwise, consult the car’s service manual wiring diagram.
Sparkwire Clips
Primary Amps Pickup
Spark Pickup
Amp Probe
Power Leads
Auxiliary Lead
Primary Wire Colors