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Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks: Service and Repair

Tune-up ServiceSteps

Diagnosis By Symptom
Recommended Tools, Parts Reminder List Tools and Equipment
Service Precautions Service Precautions

1. Perform Initial Inspection and Test Drive.
2. Inspect/Replace Spark Plug(s), and perform Compression Check.
3. Inspect/Replace Ignition Cables.
4. Inspect/Replace Distributor Cap and Ignition Rotor.
5. Inspect Air Cleaner Housing and replace Air Filter Element if necessary.
6. Check and adjust if necessary:
- Ignition Timing.
- Idle Speed.
- Air/Fuel Mixture.
7. Check Fuel Pressure, replace Fuel Filter if necessary.
8. Perform Final Inspection and Test Drive.