Preventing Low-Speed Pre-Ignition With The Right Oil
Selecting the correct type and weight of oil for a vehicle becomes more difficult every model year. Recently, many manufacturers have recommended specific oil grades that meet proprietary requirements.
Understanding Misfire Codes And Ignition Coils
When diagnosing ignition components due to misfire codes, inspect the ignition coils, coil-on-plug boots and spark plugs as a complete system. The leading cause of an ignition coil damage claim is spark plug flash-over. Checking the inside of coil boots during routine plug maintenance can lead to fewer come-backs, less time spent on diagnostic repairs, and a happy customer.
Bosch Adds To Braking, O2 Sensor, Ignition Coil, Filter Lines
Bosch has expanded its portfolio of part numbers for select product lines. A total of 47 new part numbers has been added to the Bosch offering in the braking, O2 sensor, ignition coil and oil filter lines. Bosch QuietCast Brake Pads and Bosch Blue Brake Pads Thirty-four new Bosch QuietCast and Bosch Blue Brake Pad
Delphi Announces 23 New Ignition Coils Covering 7.3 Million Vehicles
Delphi Product & Service Solutions has announced the addition of 23 new ignition coils to its engine management product portfolio, covering more than 7.3 million vehicles, including Audi, Chevrolet, Dodge, Hyundai, Ford, Honda and Jeep applications from 1991 to 2013. Part numbers include: GN10234, GN10396, GN10397, GN10398, GN10415, GN10416, GN10417, GN10418, GN10420, GN10422, GN10425, GN10426,
Test Coil-On Plug Ignition Systems with Lisle’s Spark Tester
Lisle Corporation’s Coil-On-Plug Spark Tester provides an easy way to check ignition systems with coil-on plugs. Applications include Ford, Chrysler, Mitsubishi, Nissan and more. It is the quickest way to test for no-start conditions.
Delphi Product & Service Solutions Announces Nine New Ignition Coils For More Than 14 Million Applications
Delphi Product & Service Solutions announces nine new ignition coils covering more than 14 million Lexus, Acura, GM, Nissan, Infiniti, Jeep, Mitsubishi and Toyota applications from 1997 to 2012.
Tech Feature: Ignition Coil Diagnostics
Import Specialist Gary Goms says there are a variety of opinions about how to test ignition coils and ignition systems. The most basic method is measuring a coil’s primary and secondary resistance. If a coil doesn’t meet the manufacturer’s specifications, it should be considered defective. But meeting primary and secondary resistance specifications on the bench is no guarantee that the coil will perform correctly under extreme heat and load.
Delphi Product & Service Solutions Announces 12 Ignition Coils For Almost 7 Million Vehicles
Delphi Product & Service Solutions has added 12 new ignition coils to its engine management portfolio, covering nearly 7 million GM, Nissan, Hyundai, Toyota, Chrysler and Volkswagen applications from 1986 to 2012
Delphi Announces New Ignition Coils For Almost 10 Million Vehicles
Delphi announces the launch of 12 new ignition coils cover more than 9.6 million Audi, Honda, Nissan, Jaguar, BMW, GM, Hyundai, Kia, Volvo and Toyota applications from 1998 to 2012.
Mallory Ignition Congratulates Ken Schrader For His ARCA Win
One thing that should be abundantly clear is that Ken Schrader loves racing. Whether on the dirt tracks across our great nation, or in the ARCA and NASCAR racing series, the 57 year old, Missouri born driver is out there behind the wheel as much as possible. His career in the NASCAR Sprint (Nextel, Winston) cup spans almost 30 years, and has seen him capture the pole in the Daytona 500 in 3 consecutive years (’88-’90).