ignition switch


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Noun 1. ignition switch - switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter
ignition system, ignition - the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
ignition lock, lock - a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
electric switch, electrical switch, switch - control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
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ignition switch

n (Aut) → interruttore m dell'accensione
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ignition switch has settled a civil lawsuit against the automaker, ending litigation that helped bring to light the company's decade-long delay in recalling millions of defective vehicles.
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On Thursday, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles recalled about 350,000 Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles around the world to repair a faulty ignition switch that in some cases could cut power to the vehicle's air bags, steering and the engine.
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