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Ignition Timing Nissan 300ZX Z31

Adjustments 1 illustration
  1. With engine at normal operating temperature, connect timing light and tachometer to engine. With Man. Trans. in Neutral or Auto. Trans. in "D", check and if necessary, adjust idle speed.
  2. Adjust timing by loosening set screw and rotating distributor until timing is set. Tighten set screw and recheck timing. Connect all hoses and wiring.
Application(1) Auto. Trans.Man. Trans.
All Except Pickup(2) 20@650-750(2) 20@650-750
Pickup12@650-75012@750-850
(1) Transmission in "D". (2) Set High Altitude models to 600-700 RPM.
(1)Transmission in "D".
(2)Set High Altitude models to 600-700 RPM.

IGNITION TIMING (DEGREES BTDC @ RPM)

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Scheme 2