Ignition systems Explained. How ignition systems work

Please Note: There is one error regarding the labelling of my diagram: I have shown both windings in the coil labelled by accident as secondary windings as I drew it quite quickly. The one winding with one hundred winds is the primary winding. Sorry for any confusion.

This video explains how ignition systems operate. It explores the operation of the ignition coil, the breaker points for older engines, and electronic ignition types such as High-energy ignition, Distributorless ignition, and Coil over plug ignition.

Parts discussed include:
Ignition coil, breaker points, condenser, spark plugs, spark plug wires, ignition module, crankshaft sensor, camshaft sensor etc.

The video discusses both the operation and how to inspect an ignition system.

This video was designed to assist high school mechanics students learn how the various ignition systems work. This should additionally prove helpful to anyone who wishes to learn a bit more about their car's ignition system and its parts.