General information about the ignition system The ignition system is designed to ignite the air-fuel mixture in each cylinder at a certain point in time. In gasoline engines, this is achieved by an electric spark (electrical discharge), created between the...
Contactless ignition system On models from 1996 to 1998, a conventional non-contact ignition system was installed, consisting of an ignition switch, a battery, a distributor and an ignition coil, an electronic control unit (ECM), crank angle...
Precautions for the operation and repair of the ignition system When working on the ignition system, take the following measures: do not hold the key in the ignition lock in position «Ignition on» more than 10 s if the engine does not start; connect the tachometer in accordance with...
Checking the ignition system and its elements Attention! Due to the high voltage generated by the ignition system, precautions must be taken when carrying out any work on the components of the ignition system. Perform a general check of the ignition system as...
Checking and replacing ignition coils Note. At the time of preparation of the repair manual, there is no information on the value of the resistance of the primary winding of the ignition coil on models from 1998 to 2000 and data on testing ignition coils /...
Replacing the switch on models from 1996 to 1998 Note. On models since 1998, the switch is an integral part of the ignition coil unit. Replace the switch on models from 1996 to 1998 as follows: Turn off the ignition and disconnect the wire «masses» from the battery....
Replacing the ignition distributor on models from 1996 to 1998 Remove the ignition distributor on models from 1996 to 1998 as follows: Turn off the ignition and disconnect the wire «masses» from the battery. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the ignition distributor. Make...