Ignition System - MITSUBISHI Electronic: Description
The Electronic Ignition System used with the 2.6L engine consists of a battery, ignition switch, ignition coil, IC igniter (electronic control unit), spark plugs and wiring. See Fig 1. The IC (integrated circuit) igniter is built into distributor.
The distributor consists of a power distributing section, a signal generator (reluctor and pick-up coil assembly), an IC igniter, centrifugal and vacuum advance mechanisms and drive gear.