IGNITION SYSTEM
ENGINE ELECTRICAL16-35
Observation Conditions (The only change from above condition is the pattern selector.)
Pattern selectorDisplay
AKX01275
kV
Secondary ignition
voltage wave pattern 0
2NO. 1 cylinder
NO. 3 cylinder
ignition noise
Newtral section NO. 4 cylinder
NO. 2 cylinder
ignition noise
Time
AC
WA VEFORM OBSER V A T ION POINTS
Point A: The he ight, len g th and s l ope of th e sp a r k line sho w the following trends (Re f er to abnorma l
wave
form exam ples, 1 , 2, 3 a nd 4).
Spark linePlug gapCondition of
electrodeCompression
force Concentration
of air mixtureIgnition
timingSpark plug
cable
LengthLongSmallNormalLowRichAdvancedLeak
ShortLargeLarge wearHigh LeanRetardedHigh
resistance
HeightHighLargeLarge wearHighLeanRetardedHigh
resistance
LowSmallNormalLow RichAdvancedLeak
SlopeLargePlug is fouled−−−−
Point B: Number of v i bra t ion in red uction vi bra t ion sec tion (Refer to a bnormal wavefo r m examp l e 5)
Number of vibrationsCoil and condenser
3 or moreNormal
Except aboveAbnormal
Point C: Number of v i bra t ions a t beginnin g of dwell se ction (Refer to a bnormal wave form exam ple 5)
Number of vibrationsCoil
5 − 6 or higherNormal
Except aboveAbnormal
Point D: Ignition volt a g e height (distribution per each cylinder) s hows the follo wing tren ds.
Ignition
voltagePlug gapCondition of
electrodeCompression
forceConcentration
of air mixtureIgnition
timingSpark plug
cable
HighLargeLarge wearHighLeanRetardedHigh
resistance
LowSmallNormalLowRichAdvancedLeak
