Ignition System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main function of the ignition system?
A
Ignite the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber at the correct time
2
Q
What is the role of the distrbutor?
A
Distributes high voltage to the spark plug terminal for spark generation between ground and central electrode
3
Q
How does the ignition switch function?
A
Activates the starter and the ignition system when the key is turned
4
Q
How does the ignition coil function?
A
Transforms the low-voltage current from the battery into the high-voltage spark needed to ignite the fuel-air mixture
5
Q
How does the ECM function?
A
Manages the ignition timing and spark generation, ensuring optimal engine performance
