Ignition System

Superchargers: What Are They and How Do They Work?

Summary The supercharger compresses air before forcing it into the engine to increase power and torque.Superchargers boost power immediately and…

1 year ago

What Are Cold Cranking Amps?

Shopping for a new car battery? You might encounter the term “cold cranking amps”  or “CCA.” Let’s explore what it…

2 years ago

Common Problems After Replacing Car Battery and How To Troubleshoot Them

The average lifespan of car batteries is around three to five years, but they can deteriorate much faster than that,…

2 years ago

Where Is the Ignition Module Located?

Summary The ignition module is what’s used to switch the coil primary to trigger the coil’s high voltage spark.It is…

2 years ago

Where Is the Battery Located?

Summary The battery is what powers your vehicle’s electronics, making it one of the most important components.You can find the…

2 years ago

Spark Plug Reading: What It Is and Why It’s Done

Summary Reading spark plugs means evaluating their condition. This is typically done by inspecting the spark plug tip’s coloration, and…

2 years ago

Where Is the Ignition Relay Located?

Summary You can often find the ignition relay in the fuse box. Use the diagram on the cover to identify…

2 years ago

Where Is the Spark Plug Located?

Summary The location of the spark plugs varies depending on the number of cylinders in the engine. In a four-cylinder…

2 years ago

Where Are the Glow Plugs Located?

Summary Glow plugs are usually located in each of the cylinders inside your engine.They help start the engine, using 12…

2 years ago

Where Is the Starter Located?

Summary The starter usually sits between the engine and transmission, specifically below the left cylinder bank on the driver’s side.Rear-wheel…

2 years ago