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Ignition System: Description and Operation




Ignition System, General Information


NOTE:
- Only the components which specifically relate to the ignition system are dealt with here. For the other components of the fuel injection system. Refer to appropriate information.
- The engine control module is equipped with On Board Diagnostic (OBD).
- Components marked with * are checked via the On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Checking and Erasing DTC Memory.
- For trouble-free operation of the electrical components a voltage of at least 11.5 V is necessary.
- During some checks it is possible that the control module will recognize and store a DTC. Therefore after completing all checks and repairs the DTC memory must be checked and if necessary erased. Checking and Erasing DTC Memory.