ignition system
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ignition system
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Once the user punches in the make, model and year of the vehicle into the computer, it is then able to reprogram the car’s ignition system and generate a new or universal car key.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
The first attempt to launch them was called off Monday at the last minute because of a clogged filter in the engine ignition system.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
With just a split second to blast off, there was no time to deal with the problem, which involved the engine ignition system.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration even has a page warning people to be extra aware if their car has a keyless ignition system.
From The Verge ● May 31, 2022
When the boys went off in the motor boat, the ignition system of which was not working to their satisfaction, the girls strolled down to the shore, walking along it.
From The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand by Hope, Laura Lee
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