Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, And Service (6th Edition) (halderman Automotive Series)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780135257272
Author: James D. Halderman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 1CQ
How is diesel fuel ignited in a warm diesel engine?
- a. Glow plugs
- b. Heat of compression
- c. Spark plugs
- d. Distributorless ignition system
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