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Ignition Timing: Adjustments





Set timing under the following conditions:

^ Normal operating temperature
^ Air cleaner installed
^ A/C off
^ Transmission in NEUTRAL
^ Disconnect SET TIMING connector (tan/black wire) located in harness close to distributor. DO NOT disconnect 4 wire connector at distributor.

Connect timing light and adjust as necessary by loosening hold down bolt and rotating distributor. For specification,refer to SPECIFICATIONS/ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SPECIFICATIONS.Tighten hold down and recheck the timing. Stop the engine and connect SET TIMING connector. Clear ECM trouble code by disconnecting ECM power source.