With engine at normal operating temperature, set transmission in "D" (Auto. Trans.) or Neutral (Man. Trans.). Unplug wiring connector to engine cooling fan (if equipped). Connect a jumper wire between test connector and ground. (Scheme 2) Be sure idle speed is set to specifications. Connect timing light. Check and set timing as required. (Scheme 3) See IGNITION TIMING table in this article
Scheme 2
Scheme 3
| Application | Man. Trans. | (1) Auto. Trans. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Turbo | 6 @ 750 | (1) 6 @ 750 |
| Turbo | 9 @ 750 | (1) 9 @ 750 |
| (1) Auto. Trans. in "D". | ||
| (1) | Auto. Trans. in "D". |
IGNITION TIMING (DEGREES BTDC @ RPM)