Ignition Timing

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 12 other vehicles, including the 2001 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, and 2001 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: On all models with distributorless electronic ignition, manufacturer does not recommend checking ignition timing, as faulty readings are common and timing is not adjustable. Timing specification given is for reference purposes only.

IGNITION TIMING ⁽¹⁾

Application

Degrees BTDC

All Models Except Cougar, Escort & Focus VIN 3, LS, Sable & Taurus VIN S

⁽²⁾ 10

Cougar, Escort & Focus VIN 3, LS, Sable & Taurus VIN S

⁽³⁾

⁽¹⁾	Timing is not adjustable.

⁽²⁾	Plus or minus 2 degrees.

⁽³⁾	Information not available.