VIDEO: Why Are Ignition Coils Lubricated?
Do you know why Mercedes lubricates their ignition coils at the factory? This video is sponsored by Standard Motor Products.
Don’t Forget About Ignition When It’s Time for Road Trip Tune-Ups
Summer 2020 was a boom time for road trips. Many drivers were eager to hit the road, and according to the Expedia® 2020 Summer Travel Report published in July 2020, 85% of U.S. travelers reported that they would be likely to take a road trip. This road trip renaissance is slated to continue into spring
Secondary Ignition Waveforms and Spark Plug Performance
There are at least 500 components in the modern car engine.
VIDEO: Ignition Coil Secondary Ignition Waveforms
A “burn line” can tell you a lot about what’s going on under the hood. This video is sponsored by Autolite.
Auto Value And Bumper To Bumper Launch Blended Ignition Coil Program
The program was developed in response to growing demand from consumers for exact replacements and from professional technicians for original equipment parts.
VIDEO: Ignition Coil Misfire Diagnostics
Andrew Markel talks ignition coil misfires, and the engine components to check when it happens. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
E3 Performance Products Catalog Features Full Line Of DiamondFIRE Ignition Products
E3 says that its 2019 Performance Products Catalog proves that it is much more than a spark plug company. In addition to its hallmark street and race spark plugs, the company’s new 16-page catalog features DiamondFIRE racing and street wires, DiamondFIRE distributors, a 6CDI ignition box, high output CD coil, an external 2-step rev control,
Audi Tech Tip: Key Can’t Be Removed From The Ignition
The customer will complain that the key can’t be removed from the ignition when the vehicle is in park. In some cases, the driver will not be able to move the shift lever from the park position. On vehicles with the Advance Key System, the car can not be locked after the engine has been shut off.
Valvoline Introduces Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Protection Across Motor Oil Portfolio
Valvoline Inc. is introducing protection against an issue in newer engines called low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) across its line of North American motor oils for gasoline-powered vehicles*. Valvoline is one of the first major motor oil brands to specifically address LSPI — and to meet newly approved motor oil standards before they have been implemented. LSPI
Getting The Big Squeeze: How Mazda’s New Spark-Controlled Compression Ignition Engine Runs Long On Fuel, Short On Emissions
Until Mazda recently introduced its new Spark-Controlled Compression Ignition (SpCCI) gasoline engine, internal combustion engines (ICEs) were classified as either spark or compression ignition. The historical differences between the two were obvious: spark-ignition engines were quiet and smooth and compression-ignition engines were not.
