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Ignition Timing: Testing and Inspection





INSPECT IGNITION TIMING
a. Warm up the engine and stop the engine.
b. Check the ignition timing.
1. Connect a hand-held tester to the DLC3.
2. Enter DATA LIST MODE on the hand-held tester.

HINT: Please refer to the hand-held tester operator's manual for further details.

3. Start and idle the engine.
Ignition timing: 8 to 12° BTDC @ idle (Shift lever on N)
4. Disconnect the hand-held tester from the DLC3.