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In light of recent news stories, here at APSW we thought we'd write a topical article on the 'ol oxygen sensor (by the way, we have loads of in stock), more commonly known as the lambda sensor. What they do?A lambda sensor is an oxygen sensor that fits into the exhaust system. Its purpose is to send a voltage signal to the ECU relevant to the oxygen content of the exhaust gasses. The ECU uses this information to continually adjust the engine’s fuelling requirements. |
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Engine ManagementWhat it doesEngine management is the electronic control of an engine’s ignition and fuel systems. Many components are required to facilitate this. |
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Diesel ComponentsThe majority of new cars supplied into the UK are now fitted with a diesel engine. Virtually every light diesel vehicle made since 1997 has been fitted with an electronic diesel system. |
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Ignition Coil PacksWhat do they do?A high voltage transformer that converts the vehicles 12 volt battery supply to the 25-30,000 volts needed to jump the spark plug gap. Triggered by the engine management ECU. |
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CarburettorsWhat they doControls the fuel air mixture,through all operating conditions to the engine. |
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