Use the process of elimination.
also check and see if you are getting spark. it may be bad coil,or solonoid. good luck ignition module on the distributer
An ignition module problem could be the cause of your 89 Geo Spectrum not starting and not getting any fire. It could also be the pickup coil causing the problem.
Yes, the E47 code, specifically code 89, in a 1989 Cadillac DeVille typically indicates a problem with the vehicle's electrical system, often related to the ignition or charging system. It can involve issues such as a faulty ignition switch or a problem with the alternator. To resolve this, it’s advisable to perform a thorough diagnostic check of the electrical components involved.
Try to see if distributer cap is clean. Also if your Van does not run properly after starting it is probably a problem with one of the injectors.
To remove the ignition switch from a 1989 Caprice Classic, start by disconnecting the negative battery cable to avoid any electrical issues. Then, remove the steering column covers by unscrewing the screws. Once exposed, locate the ignition switch, disconnect the wiring harness, and unscrew the ignition switch from its mounting. Finally, pull the ignition switch out of the column and replace it as needed.
The spark control module on a 1989 Chevrolet model van is located in the distributor. To check its life, one must remove the distributor cap and unplug the center coil wire. Replace with a clean, brand new spark plug, and test the van's ignition.
the ignition modular is on the driver side 6" from firewall
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how can you start a '89 mercury cougar with a broken ignition switch?
Well, there could be a short between the ign. to the solenoid, or, bad contact. The contact in the ign. could be faulty . I would check the ign. first.
If your 89 Celebrity has the 2.5L 4 cylinder engine the ignition module is mounted on the block below the intake manifold toward the drivers side of the engine. If your 89 Celebrity has the 2.8L V6 the ignition module is mounted on the block on the radiator side of the engine on the drivers side. Both are a bit of a pain to get to, but it is doable.