ADVANCE WEIGHT

ADVANCE WEIGHT
Product Number
1400247
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€ 13.25 13.25   (inc VAT)
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An advance weight for a Citroën 2CV is a crucial component of the ignition mechanism that adjusts the timing of the spark based on engine RPM. It typically consists of small, movable weights that are centrifugally activated, causing them to rotate the advance mechanism, thus advancing or retarding the spark. This optimizes engine performance and fuel efficiency at different speeds. Due to the age of the 2CV, these weights can wear or seize, leading to reduced performance and higher emissions. This component is essential for the smooth and efficient operation of the 2CV's distinctive air-cooled two-cylinder engine.