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Ignition Component Overview

NOTE:

The engine speed sensor -G28- is on the cylinder block.

Fig 1: Ignition Component Overview
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  1. Ignition Coil with Power Output Stage -N70, N127, N291, N292, N323, N324-
  2. Connector
    • Black
    • Use the assembly tool T10118 to disconnect.
  3. Bracket
    • For the knock sensor 1 connector.
  4. Bolt
    • 20 Nm 
  5. Connector
    • Black, 3 pin
    • Sensor contacts and connector contacts are gold plated.
  6. Knock Sensor 1 -G61-
    • Installed location: Exhaust side of the cylinder block.
  7. Bolt
    • 20 Nm 
    • Tightening specification affects the function of the knock sensor.
  8. Exhaust Camshaft Adjuster
  9. Cover
  10. Connector
    • Black, 3 pin
    • Sensor contacts and connector contacts are gold plated.
    • Mark the connector before disconnecting.
  11. Bolt
    • 10 Nm 
  12. Camshaft Position Sensor 2 -G163-
    • For the exhaust camshaft.
    • Sensor contacts and connector contacts are gold plated.
  13. Seal
    • Always replace.
  14. Camshaft Position Sensor -G40-
    • For the intake camshaft.
    • Sensor contacts and connector contacts are gold plated.
  15. Knock Sensor 2 -G66-
    • Installed location: Intake side of the cylinder block.
    • Sensor contacts and connector contacts are gold plated.
  16. Connector
    • Black, 2 pin
    • Sensor contacts and connector contacts are gold plated.
  17. Intake Camshaft Adjuster
  18. Spark Plug
  19. Control Housing
    • For camshaft adjustment.
    • Removing and installing  , refer to CAMSHAFTS .