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Yes it needs spark plugs, every type of enternal combustion engine needs something to ignite the compressed air/fuel mix in the cylinder, including diesel engines they use glow plugs that help heat the mix and have a rediculus compression ratio which heats the mixture to the point it will combust with very little help.

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An engine is not getting spark at the spark plugs Tech A says it is due to the diesel injection system Tech B says to test the ignition coil Who is right Tech A Tech B Both or Neither?

Diesel? There is no spark.... Tech B would be the better answer.


What is the spark plug gap for a 1988 suburban with a 350 engine and tbi injection?

0.035" gap


What are other causes that make spark plugs to foul very fast?

pushing a gas pedal on a fuel injection engine- (while starting) you just don;t push the gas pedal on a fuel injection engine.


Hi I replaced the spark plugs of my Citroen Saxo 2000 with a 1.1 engine multipoint fuel inj but the performance is disapointing soI suspect the electrode gap is not the recommended. Could someone help?

.9mm is the recommended gap


What does 'sidi' stand for?

SIDI in automotive, stands for "Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection" which is a type engine by GM. An example is Cadillac CTS 3.6 SIDI. It produces more horsepower and torque than a PFI engine (Port Fuel Injection).


Nissan maxima 2001 engine shuts off when idle why?

# Idle speed incorrect # Fuel filter clogged and/or water and impurities in the fuel system # Faulty emissions system components # Faulty or incorrectly gapped spark plugs # Faulty spark plug wires # Vacuum leak in the fuel injection system,intake manifold or vacuum hoses # Valve clearances incorrectly set


Example uses of Electronic engine control system?

The ECM (Electronic control module or Computer) Can and does control Spark advance Fuel injection timing and amount EGR function Engine temperature Throttle position in a throttle by wire system. Monitors engine operation through several sensors Relays information (speed, temperature etc) to the dash display.


What does sidi direct injection mean?

sidi means Spark Ignition Direct Injection


Your 88 Honda Accord engine dies while you drive What is wrong?

# Idle speed incorrect # Fuel filter clogged and/or water and impurities in fuel system # Distributor components damp or damaged # Faulty emissions system components # Faulty or incorrectly gapped spark plugs # Faulty spark plug wires # Vacuum leak in the fuel injection system # Valve clearances incorrectly set


Bypass the crankshaft positon sensor on dodge Dakota?

You can't. The engine's control unit needs it to differentiate between spark and fuel injection events.


If you have a 350 v8 diesel engines do you use diesel gas?

If the engine has spark plugs, use gasoline. If it has a diesel injection pump, use diesel.


Does a gasoline fuel injected system engine need a spark plug?

Yes.

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