Ignition Timing: Adjustments

1. Start the engine and warm it up until the water temperature indicator points to the middle of the gauge.
2. Operate the engine at 2000 rpm for 2 minutes under no load.

Timing Marks:

3. Idle the engine and check timing.
Timing should be 12° ± 2° BTDC.
If not proceed to step 4.
4. Adjust the ignition timing by turning the distributor after loosening the securing bolts.