Ignition System, General Notes

2003 Volkswagen Eurovan V6-2.8L (AXK)SECTION Ignition System, General Notes



Ignition System, General notes

NOTE:
- This section deals specifically with ignition-related components. Other components of the injection and ignition system.
- The Engine Control Module (ECM) is equipped with an On Board Diagnostic (OBD)
- Components marked with * are checked via On Board Diagnostic (OBD).
- For the electric components to work properly, a voltage of at least 11.5 V is required.
- It is possible that the control module will recognize a malfunction and store a DTC during some tests. Therefore, after all tests and repairs have been performed, DTC memory should be checked and erased if necessary.
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