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To produce the spark at the spark plugs at the correct time.
The ignition circuit of a vehicle with a petrol engine is responsible for producing a spark at the spark plugs at the correct time and in the correct sequence, igniting the mixture in the cylinders.
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To produce the spark at the spark plugs at the correct time.
To keep the engine idling.
To facilitate cleaning the terminals.
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