8.2.1. Technical characteristic
| Type | Contactless system of ignition | 
System type
| L models 1,3 and 1,4 with the carburetor | AC Delco system  | 
| L models 1,4 and 1,6 with system of injection of fuel | Multec MSTS-h with Hall's sensor operated by the microprocessor (Compound with system of injection of Multec CFi fuel) | 
| Models of 1,6 l with the carburetor: | |
| – 16 SH | The ignition distributor with Hall's sensor | 
| – models with the engine 16 SV: | |
| • till 1988 | With the inductive sensor, microprocessor MZV | 
| • since 1989 | With Hall's sensor, microprocessor E1 Plus (also known as EZ Plus) | 
| Models 1,8 liters: | |
| – models with the engine 18 E | The ignition distributor with Hall's sensor | 
| – models with the engine 18 SE | With the inductive sensor, microprocessor E1 61 (before known as EZ 61)  | 
| Models 2,0 liters | With the inductive sensor, microprocessor (system compound with Bosch Motronic)  | 
| Operating procedure of cylinders | 1 – 3–4–2 (Number 1 from a gear belt) | 
| Direction of rotation of a rotor | Counterclockwise (if to take a detached view covers) | 
Installation of a corner of an advancing of ignition
| In the idling mode (with the disconnected vacuum tube – only early models): | |
| Models of 1,4 liters | 5 ° to VMT | 
| Other models | 10 ° to VMT | 
Ignition coil
| Resistance of primary winding (approximately) | 1,2 – 1,6 Ohms | 
| Resistance of a secondary winding (approximately) | 7 kOhm | 
Tightening moments
| Spark plugs | 20 Nanometer  |