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Timing Advance System
ECU controls ignition timing advance based upon sensor input signals that reflect ignition timing needs. If timing problems are experienced, inspect input signals for proper operation. See TIMING ADVANCE SYSTEM INPUT SIGNALS table. To check input signals, see ENGINE SENSORS & SWITCHES or ECU pin voltage charts in PIN VOLTAGE CHART
S article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
TIMING ADVANCE SYSTEM INPUT SIGNALS
| Application |
Model Usage |
| A/C Clutch Signal |
Q45 |
| Airflow Meter |
G20, M30 & Q45 |
| Battery Voltage |
G20, M30 & Q45 |
| Crank Angle Sensor |
M30 & Q45 |
| Engine (Coolant) Temperature |
G20, M30 & Q45 |
| Ignition Switch START Signal |
G20, M30 & Q45 |
| Neutral Switch |
G20 |
| Park/Neutral Signal |
G20 &
Q45 |
| Power Steering Oil Pressure Switch |
Q45 |
| Throttle Position Sensor & Idle Switch |
M30 & Q45 |
| Vehicle Speed Sensor |
G20, M30 &
Q45 |