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Base Ignition Timing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Ford Pickup, 1994 Ford F-Super Duty, and 1994 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Ignition timing is not adjustable on models with EI.

Make sure the idle speed and ignition timing are set to correct specification. For adjustment procedures, refer to appropriate ADJUSTMENTS - GASOLINE article. Ensure all accessories are off and transmission is in Park or Neutral. Set parking brake. Ensure vehicle front wheels are in straight-ahead position and idle speed is correct.

NOTE: Always refer to Emission Control Label in engine compartment before attempting service. If manual and label differ, always use emission label specifications.
BASE IGNITION TIMING

Application Degrees BTDC
"F" Pickup (1) 10
(1) With SPOUT in-line connector unplugged.