Technical data for ignition system

2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Technical data for ignition system
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Engine code letters  BHF 4.2 L 253 KW (344 HP) 
Ignition timing is determined by the control module.
Ignition timing cannot be adjusted.
 
Ignition system Individual coil system with 8 ignition coils connected directly to spark plugs via spark plug connectors (common component ignition coil and performance output stage).
Spark plugs Part number and manufacturer's designation
  Tightening torque 30 Nm
Firing order 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2
RENDER: 1.0x

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