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Q: The function of the condensor in a breaker points ignition system is to what?
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The function of the condenser in a breaker points ignition system is to?

The function of the condenser in a breaker points ignition system is to keep the points from sticking together. If the points stick together during ignition it could cause the points to burn up. The condenser sends a signal to the points and then takes the signal away to make the points separate.


What is contact breaker point?

If you are talking about points and condensor for your automobile they are located inside of your distributor located on you motor.


What is the advantageof a transistor ignition system over the traditional ignition system?

Constant voltage delivery Eliminate the need for periodic replacement of points and condensor


Where is the ignition Module for a 1966 ford mustang located?

A 66 Mustang regardless of engine doesn't have an ignition module from the factory. It uses breaker points inside of the distributor housing to directly control the ignition coil.


Your laguna losses power when driving any ideas?

My cousin has a LaGuna and his did this.......he still has the points and condensor. He replaced his coil and then put a new set of points in his and it ran better. You didn't state if yours has electronic ignition. He keeps his stock for shows.


What is a dwell angle on a spark plug?

Dwell angle is simply the amount of time the points or electronic ignition components are in a closed state to charge the primary side of the ignition coil for firing of the spark plug.. This time is expressed in distibutor rotation, hence the degrees..


How do you get fire to no1 cylinder on 35 hp evenrude outboard. It has CD ignition no2 cylinder has good spark.?

Depending on the year model, ( points or CD ignition ), check the following: Points, gap and condition Coil and lead Condensor Spark plugs, gap and condition ( worn, fouled ) Sensor coil powerpack On points ignition, usually closed or dirty contacts. On CD ignition, usually the powerpack. Also, check that all grounds are clean and tight.


What are the breaker points and condenser connected in an ignition system?

The points are in parallel with the condenser. Both are connected to ground on one side (screwed to something metal). The other side connects to the coil.


What part of ignition does the positive cable from distributor go connected to on a 1972 Chevy 350 marine?

Assuming the original stock distributor with points and condensor is what you have, the single black wire that comes out of the bottom of the distributor would go to the small negative post on the ignition coil.


What is one main function of the condenser for engine?

To absorb voltage spikes or surges that occur when the breaker points open and close.


What is the firing order 1973 Corvette with points ignition?

The firing order for a 1973 corvette 350ci and the optional 454 is 18436572 Firing order remains the same for breaker point ignition as well as HEI electronic Position of #1 plug wire on distributor cap changes slightly when converting to HEI from a standard breaker point ignition system...............sfvrider242


Condenser on a ford laser 1989?

It is electronic ignition so has no points... hence no condensor. They have an ign. module in the dissy which has a small coil connected to it. It is the module that breaks down. Part no. J117. Causes the motor to cut out when warm.