PRE-RELEASE
Ignition system
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Incorporated in the distributor is a camshaft position sensor (Hall effect sensor) which, by means of a field rotor fcompression.
In connection with shifting up or down on cars with automatic transmission, the ignition is retarded by 12° in order to limit torque.
Ignition timing
Ignition timing is calculated by the control module chiefly on the basis of the following information:
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engine load
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Engine speed
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knocking, if any
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throttle position (idling only).
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