spark coil

Engine ignition component

A spark coil is an induction coil that produces the high-voltage spark needed to ignite fuel in an internal combustion engine.

It transforms low battery voltage into the thousands of volts required to jump the gap in a spark plug: The mechanic replaced the faulty spark coil.

Also called an ignition coil.

electrical

induction

Formal admission process

ohms · amperage · transformer · electromagnetic · field · polarity · discharge · arc · saturation · dwell

component

distributor

Entity channeling goods downstream

points · magneto · armature · winding · terminal · connector · housing · core · lamination · bobbin

vintage

Model T

First mass-produced automobile

antique · restoration · magneto · hand crank · flathead · points · patina · rebuild · original · reproduction

ignition

firing

Terminating employment

advance · retard · misfire · engine · starting · cranking · idle · detonation · knock · fuel-air

Opposites
ignition system function

spark coildistributor

Entity channeling goods downstream

spark plug · ground wire · ignition switch · battery · condenser

electrical transformation direction

spark coilvoltage regulator

Controls electrical potential levels

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G