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Ignition Timing: Testing and Inspection

IGNITION TIMING

Method A




1. Slide the harness protector off ignition coil No.1 to clear the wires.
2. Attach timing light to the ignition coil No.1 wires.




3. Check ignition timing.

Method B




1. Remove No.1 ignition coil.







2. Connect No.1 ignition coil and spark plug with suitable high-tension wire as shown, and attach timing light clamp to this wire.




3. Check ignition timing.