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Ignition system components, removing and installing

A parts: Only for engine code ATW 

B parts: Only for engines AUG, AWM 

The following list pertains to Fig 1 .

  1. - Connector 
    • Black, 4-pin
  2. - Ignition coil with power output stage -N70-, -N127-, - N291-, -N292- 
  3. - Seal 
    • Replace if damaged
  4. - Spark plug, 30 Nm 
    • Remove and install with 3122 B
    • Type and spark plug gap, see TEST DATA, SPARK PLUGS  s
    • Terminals are gold -plated
    • Brown for Knock Sensor (KS) 1 -G61-
    • Black for Knock Sensor (KS) 2 -G66-
  5. - 20 Nm 
    • Tightening torque affects function of Knock Sensor (KS)
  6. - Knock Sensor (KS) 1 -G61-* 
  7. - Knock Sensor (KS) 2 -G66-* 
  8. - Connector 
    • Black, 3-pin
  9. - 10 Nm 
  10. - Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor -G163-* 
  11. - 25 Nm 
  12. - Washer 
    • Conical
  13. - Face plate 
    • For Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor 2 -G163-
    • Note position when installing
  14. - Ground (GND) wire 
    • Do not loosen or tighten unless ignition is switched off.
  15. - 10 Nm 
    • Do not loosen or tighten unless ignition is switched off.
  16. Fig 1: Identifying Ignition System Components
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