Vehicle ignition system Mercedes S-Class (W116)
Ignition system — brief description
Structurally, ignition distributors are the same for all engine types. The distributor is equipped with a centrifugal and vacuum regulator, a vacuum regulator with a...
Structurally, ignition distributors are the same for all engine types. The distributor is equipped with a centrifugal and vacuum regulator, a vacuum regulator with a...
Safety rules when working with the ignition system
Work on the transistor ignition system must be carried out at a service station so that sensitive and at the same time expensive parts are not damaged, short-circuited...
Work on the transistor ignition system must be carried out at a service station so that sensitive and at the same time expensive parts are not damaged, short-circuited...
Ignition distributor
Removal and installation To turn the engine crankshaft, use a socket wrench or a ball-head socket placed on the head of the damper mounting bolt. Rotate the shaft only...
Removal and installation To turn the engine crankshaft, use a socket wrench or a ball-head socket placed on the head of the damper mounting bolt. Rotate the shaft only...
Adjusting the ignition timing angle
It is recommended to set the ignition timing at a service station with Bosch testers, which are indispensable when performing such work. If you want to adjust the...
It is recommended to set the ignition timing at a service station with Bosch testers, which are indispensable when performing such work. If you want to adjust the...
Spark plugs
The spark plug thread diameter is 14 mm. Always use the manufacturer's recommended spark plug types. Spark plugs are changed quite often, so it is not practical to name...
The spark plug thread diameter is 14 mm. Always use the manufacturer's recommended spark plug types. Spark plugs are changed quite often, so it is not practical to name...
Ignition coil
The ignition coil primary winding circuit includes an additional resistance, which is switched off when the engine is started, providing a higher current. The ignition...
The ignition coil primary winding circuit includes an additional resistance, which is switched off when the engine is started, providing a higher current. The ignition...
Transistor ignition system for fuel injection engines
Checking the control device The test is performed with the engine off and the ignition on. The voltage value when the breaker contacts are closed: on the ignition coil...
Checking the control device The test is performed with the engine off and the ignition on. The voltage value when the breaker contacts are closed: on the ignition coil...
Speed limiter
A speed limiter is installed in the ignition distributor rotor. When the rotor rotates under the action of centrifugal force, the weight overcomes the spring force and...
A speed limiter is installed in the ignition distributor rotor. When the rotor rotates under the action of centrifugal force, the weight overcomes the spring force and...
Ignition System Specifications
Ignition timing angle: 280 S — 28° before TDC 280 SE - 32° BTDC 350SE, since 1972 - 34° BTDC 350 SE since 1973 - 30° BTDC 450 SE/ SEL - 30° BTDC Distributor Cylinder...
Ignition timing angle: 280 S — 28° before TDC 280 SE - 32° BTDC 350SE, since 1972 - 34° BTDC 350 SE since 1973 - 30° BTDC 450 SE/ SEL - 30° BTDC Distributor Cylinder...
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