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Ignition System: Locations

CIS-E Motronic ignition system, component layout






1. Harness connector
2. Throttle body with idle and full throttle switch
3. Harness connector for A/C in right side of plenum
4. 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
5. CIS-E Motronic control unit harness connector
6. CIS-E Motronic control unit (J 204)
7. Control unit mounting plate
8. Single pin connector
9. Ignition coil power output, stage (N 70)
10. Ignition coil
11. Protective cap
12. Interference suppression connector
13. Ignition wire
14. Ignition timing sender (G 4) mounted on cylinder number 4 ignition wire
15. Interference suppression cap
16. Harness connector for ignition timing sensor (G 4) mounted on idle stabilizer valve bracket
17. Distributor cap
18. Harness connector for knock sensor II (G 66) mounted on ground strap bracket (item 31)
19. Ignition distributor rotor, Identification: R1
20. Harness connector for knock sensor I (G 61) mounted below the oil cooler
21. Knock sensor II (G 66)
22. 15 to 20 Nm (11 to 15 ft lb)
23. Dust cap
24. Ignition distributor Hall sender (G 40)
25. Knock sensor I (G 61)
26. Spark plug(s) 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
27. Spark plug connector
28. Removal clip
29. O-ring
30. Wiring guide mounted to intake manifold using brackets
31. Angle bracket for ignition coil and CIS-E Motronic control unit (J 204)* ground straps mounted between ignition distributor and cylinder head.