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Ignition Timing

  1. Check or adjust ignition timing with engine at normal operating temperature, idle speed set to specification and distributor vacuum line connected.
    Fig 1: Ignition Timing Mark Location
    G46059
  2. If timing is not correct, loosen distributor clamp bolt and rotate distributor until correct timing is obtained. Tighten clamp bolt.
IGNITION TIMING (DEGREES BTDC @ RPM)

Application Timing
All Models 8 @ 800
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