Ignition System

Locations of components








The locations of the components listed below are the same for the 1987 and 1988 models.

1 Battery on the right-hand side of the engine compartment
3 Earthing point in the facia
4 Starter motor on the left-hand side of the engine (intake side)
5 Ignition coil on the cross-member above the radiator
6 Ignition distributor at the front of the engine
7 Earthing point, radiator cross-member
20 Ignition switch on the centre console between the front seats
22A Fuse holder in the electrical distribution box, in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
60 Single-pole connector in the electrical distribution box, in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
73 Timing service instrument socket in the electrical distribution box, in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
75 Distribution block in the engine compartment, on the right- hand side
93 Earthing point, left-hand wheel housing member
102 Fuel pump relay in the electrical distribution box in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
110 Tachometer in combined instrument 47 on the facia
146 Amplifier for the electronic ignition system in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
147 Ignition pulse amplifier in the electrical distribution box in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
152A 29-pole white connector
152B 29-pole red connector
in the engine compartment, in the electrical distribution box on the left-hand wheel housing The connectors are accessible from the interior of the car.
157 Spark plug on the engine
158 Negative distribution terminal in the electrical distribution box in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
159 Distribution terminal +15 in the electrical distribution box, in the engine compartment, on the left-hand wheel housing
211 Earthing point on the gearbox