Raider V6-3.7L SOHC (2006)
Ignition Coil: Description and Operation
COIL - IGNITION
DESCRIPTION <3.7L>
The 3.7L dedicated, and individually fired coil (1) for each spark plug.
Each coil (1) is mounted directly into the cylinder head and onto the top of each spark plug.
OPERATION
Battery voltage is supplied to the 6 individual ignition coils from the ASD relay. The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) opens and closes each ignition
coil ground circuit at a determined time for ignition coil operation.
Base ignition timing is not adjustable. By controlling the coil ground circuit, the PCM is able to set the base timing and adjust the ignition timing
advance. This is done to meet changing engine operating conditions.
The ignition coil is not oil filled. The windings are embedded in an epoxy compound. This provides heat and vibration resistance that allows the ignition
