In older carbureted cars, the contact breaker (CB) point ignition system is used to fire the spark plugs. You can convert the ignition system of your car from CB-point-cum-condenser type into ...

As a self- and parent-taught home mechanic, I’m not a trained car repair professional. This likely explains why I killed my first car trying to change its spark plugs. So, ever since, that task, along ...

Modern distributor-less ignition systems utilize coil packs to electronically control spark to each spark plug. Generally, these ignition coil packs are robust and fairly reliable; however, they can ...

This article applies to the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird (1990-2002). When an ignition coil wears out, it can cause all kinds of problems for your engine; problems such as misfires, loud ...

Ignition coils play a crucial role in a vehicle's ignition system as essential components that facilitate the engine's combustion process. They are responsible for converting the low voltage supplied ...

A car’s inner workings are composed of many small parts, and each one does its own unique job to keep your vehicle moving. When one fails, prompt maintenance is necessary to ensure that no further ...

Hinckley Triumph motorcycle owners have been complaining about ignition coil failures. In Triumph Ignition Coil Replacement Part 1 of this two-part series, we described a coil replacement on a Triumph ...

Hinckley Triumph motorcycle owners have been complaining about ignition coil failures since, well, probably since the first Bloor Triumph sputtered off the assembly line. This is Part 1 of this ...

Just like spark plugs, ignition coils can wear down and become faulty over time. There are many common signs that an ignition coil is getting bad, but one obvious sign is an engine misfire, typically ...

The ignition coil pack is a very important component in any vehicle’s ignition system. It delivers the high voltage required to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the engine’s cylinders. Over time, coil ...