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Old May 27, 2010 | 04:10 PM
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What setting on multimeter

Hi guys. I want to test the solenoids on my IROC. I bought a Cardone 1 Reman ECM from Autozone. On the ECM it reads,
CAUTION: Before installing this ECC, you must test all solenoids/relays for proper resistance values. Any resistance value(s) less than 20 OHMS will destroy the replacement unit and VOID THE WARRANTY.

I know I must test the EGR Solenoid, Vapor Canistor Purge Solenoid. What other solenoids/relays do I need to test?
Also, what settings do I need to set on the multimeter to get my readings?
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Old May 27, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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Re: What setting on multimeter

Lower right - the 200 setting - that will test up to 200 ohms
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Old May 27, 2010 | 04:39 PM
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Cool. Thanks bro.
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Lower right - the 200 setting - that will test up to 200 ohms
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Old May 27, 2010 | 04:41 PM
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Re: What setting on multimeter

Now that I got the setting for the multimeter, does anyone know what solenoids and relays I need to test?
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Re: What setting on multimeter

Let me start a new thread.
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