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TP 31397/1
Section 2 (28)
Ignition systems
700
1982-
July 1989

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Design and Function - System Overviews
Review of Electronic Ignition Systems - Part I
Overview of early electronic ignition systems like TSZ, TZ-28H, and Renix-F.
Review of Electronic Ignition Systems - Part II (EZ-K and Rex-I)
Details on EZ-K and Rex-I electronic ignition systems and their variants.
Design and Function - General Principles
Ignition Systems - Basic Parameters
Explains engine speed, load, and crankshaft position signals used by ignition systems.
Contact-Breaker vs. Electronic Systems
Compares mechanical contact-breaker systems with modern electronic systems.
Design and Function - Components
Ignition Control Unit
Explains the function and composition of the ignition system's control unit.
Power Stage and Ignition Coil
Details the role and operation of the power stage and ignition coil.
Distributor System Components
Explains the distributor's function, construction, and variants.
Design and Function - Engine Load Information
Intake Manifold Vacuum for Load Sensing
Details how intake manifold vacuum provides engine load information.
Fuel Injection Load Signal Input
Explains how air mass meters provide load data via fuel injection control units.
Design and Function - Compensation Functions
Knock Sensor Functionality
Explains the knock sensor's function, construction, and signal sensing.
Knock Control Mechanism
Details how knock control characteristics and stepped retardation prevent detonation.
Throttle Switch and Idling Control
Explains the function of throttle switches for idling and engine braking timing.
Temperature Sensor for Timing Adjustment
Details the temperature sensor's role in adjusting ignition timing based on engine temperature.
Design and Function - System Descriptions
TSZ Ignition System
Describes the TSZ electronic ignition system, its operation, and variants.
TZ-28H Ignition System
Details the TZ-28H transistorized ignition system and its connections.
RENIX-F Ignition System
Explains the RENIX-F electronic ignition system and its components.
EZ-102K Ignition System
Details the EZ-102K ignition system, its sensors, and computed timing.
EZ-117K Ignition System
Describes the EZ-117K ignition system, its sensors, and timing adjustments for overheating.
EZ-118K Ignition System
Explains the EZ-118K system, its vacuum-based load sensing, and idling compensation.
EZ-115K Ignition System
Details the EZ-115K ignition system, its twin knock sensors, and No. 1 cylinder detector.
EZ-116K Ignition System
Describes the EZ-116K ignition system, its speed/position pick-up, and diagnostic functions.
Rex-I Ignition System
Explains the Rex-I ignition system, its self-diagnostics, and fault tracing procedures.
Diagnostic System Operations
EZ-116K and Rex-I Diagnostic Procedures
Details the diagnostic circuit, test functions, and fault code display for EZ-116K/Rex-I.
Ignition System Specifications
Ignition Coil Specifications
Provides primary and secondary winding resistance specifications for ignition coils.
Spark Plug Specifications
Lists spark plug designations, part numbers, and gap specifications by engine type.
Distributor Specifications
Details distributor part numbers and specifications by engine type and ignition system.
Centrifugal Advance Unit Specifications
Provides specifications for centrifugal advance units based on distributor speed.
Vacuum Advance Unit Specifications
Lists specifications for vacuum advance units based on vacuum levels.
Ignition Timing Curves
Presents ignition timing curves for various engine types based on vacuum.
Breakerless Ignition Systems
Fault Tracing for Breakerless Systems
Provides procedures and charts for tracing faults in breakerless ignition systems.

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