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Originally Posted by Quicksilver
Why not? Ignition immobilizers only interrupt the electrical and you still need electrical ignition for a Diesel correct?
Or am I missing something
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Diesels are compression-ignition engines, not spark-ignition engines.
The immobilizer would interrupt the starter motor circuit, thus preventing the engine turning over and thus compression-ignition, or they could block fuel flow, but there is no spark-ignition system to immobilize.
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