- multi-spark ignition coil
- A type of ignition coil used in static high-voltage distribution, designed as a double-spark or four-spark coil
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
multi-spark ignition coil
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single-spark ignition coil — In a distributorless ignition system with an odd number of cylinders, each cylinder requires its own ignition coil; distributor logic on the low voltage side performs the voltage distribution to each coil. Also see multi spark ignition coil … Dictionary of automotive terms
multiple-spark ignition coil — See multi spark ignition coil … Dictionary of automotive terms
ignition coil — A pulse transformer which is a part of the ignition system. It receives a small amount of electrical voltage from the battery and steps up the low primary voltage and amplifies it into a big jolt of voltage of about 20,000 volts, and sends it to… … Dictionary of automotive terms
multi-spark coil — A type of ignition coil used in static high voltage distribution, designed as a double spark or four spark coil … Dictionary of automotive terms
coil — [1] Metal bands or strands of wire wrapped in a circular fashion. [2] A pulse type transformer for increasing the voltage to fire the spark plugs. Also see booster coil close coils exciter coil field coil four spark ignition coil glow coil high… … Dictionary of automotive terms
ignition — A process which initiates the combustion of the compressed air/fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. In a spark ignition engine, the mixture is ignited by an electric spark; in a diesel engine, the self igniting mixture must be preheated by… … Dictionary of automotive terms
multiple-spark coil — See multi spark ignition coil … Dictionary of automotive terms
Ignition system — For other uses, see Ignition system (disambiguation). An ignition system is a system for igniting a fuel air mixture. Ignition systems are well known in the field of internal combustion engines such as those used in petrol (gasoline) engines used … Wikipedia
Spark plug — A spark plug (also, very rarely nowadays, in British English: a sparking plug) is an electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of some internal combustion engines and ignites compressed aerosol gasoline by means of an electric spark.… … Wikipedia
distributorless ignition system — (DIS or DLS) An electronic ignition system that does not have a conventional rotating distributor. Instead, it uses multi spark ignition coils or one ignition coil for each spark plug … Dictionary of automotive terms
