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A: Bert, your ignition control module manages your V-6 LeSabre’s three ignition coils. Each ignition coil makes a spark for two companion cylinders in what’s called a waste spark ignition system.
A: Bert, your ignition control module manages your V-6 LeSabre’s three ignition coils. Each ignition coil makes a spark for two companion cylinders in what’s called a waste spark ignition system.
Follow along as we install this new MSD Digital-6 ignition control module on our off road truck! See all the details and every thing that comes with this MSD unit in this months issue of Off-Road ...
What We Did Hopped up an MSD HEI ignition system by installing a Super HEI Kit Bottom Line The addition of a 6AL box and external Blaster 2 coil provides a hotter, more consistent spark Price $310 ...
BASICS Ignition systems have not changed a whole lot in the last 50 years. Most systems rely upon a distributor and an ignition coil to create the necessary spark energy and time its delivery to ...
A multimeter is your best friend for ignition troubleshooting. Testing everything from the spark plugs to an ignition module is possible with this tool.
Every question, especially when it comes to breaker points, electronic, and multiple spark discharge (MSD) ignition systems, is answered by someone chiming in and telling you about an upgrade you ...
New spark plugs with slightly different tips are installed and a TPS ignition module replaces the coil. “That system, which we designed, produces the extremely fast, nanosecond long pulses you ...
Spark plugs are swapped out with more-thorough-burning plasma plugs, each of which is connected to an ignition module that is wired to a power supply controlled by the electronic control unit (ECU).
According to NGK, adding 10 degrees of ignition timing at idle will raise the spark plug temperature anywhere from 180- to 210 degrees Fahrenheit. This means that adding just one degree of ...
Mazda Mazda engineer Jay Chen explains how Spark Controlled Compression Ignition works and why it's such a breakthrough. Jonathan Gitlin The Skyactiv-X engine. Jonathan Gitlin IRVINE, Calif.— ...
Agreement Could Cost Automaker $1 BillionThe automaker denies the ignition devices are defective and stall, but already has settled hundreds of wrongful death, injury and other suits in connection ...