TT October 08 Pop Quiz — Ignition
Choose the answer that BEST completes the following statements or questions on Ignition systems.
Keep Plugging Away at Ignition Systems
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Underhood Service
Checking The Auxiliary Water Pump
A car or truck comes into the shop with a complaint of poor heater performance. The issue may be the auxiliary water pump.
It’s Got Spark!
Why can’t you trust some spark tests?
Diagnosing Misfires
What if there are no codes and a misfire is intermittent? This is where it gets complicated.Â
Spark Plug Replacement
Here are some tips to follow when replacing a spark plug.
Oxygen Sensors And Catalyst Efficiency
Newer air/fuel ratio or wide-band sensors can detect a wide range of fuel conditions.
Diesel Turbocharging Basics
There’s a reason diesels typically utilize compound turbo setups instead of twin turbochargers.
Were Things Better When They Were Simpler? Â
Getting nostalgic about the good old days is easy, but many forget the struggles of the day.
Turbochargers on Minis
No matter if it is a BMW or MINI, when the engine stops turning, the oil flowing to the turbocharger stops.
