Ignition Timing

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NOTE: Ignition timing is not adjustable on models with Electronic Ignition (low or high data rate).

BASE IGNITION TIMING

Application

Degrees BTDC @ RPM

2.5L

⁽¹⁾ 9-11

3.0L

⁽²⁾⁽³⁾ 10

3.8L

⁽²⁾ 10

⁽¹⁾	With STI terminal grounded.

⁽²⁾	Disconnect single in-line SPOUT connector or remove shorting bar from double wire SPOUT connector.

⁽³⁾	Timing not adjustable.