Ignition Timing

Any of following two methods may be used.

Method A

1. Attach timing light to loop wire (1) as shown in the figure.
   • : Vehicle front
   Fig 1: Attaching Timing Light To Loop Wire

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2. Check ignition timing.
   • Timing indicator (1)
   Fig 2: Location Of Timing Indicator Marks

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Method B

1. Remove No. 4 ignition coil (1).
   • : Vehicle front
   Fig 3: Location Of Ignition Coil No 4

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2. Connect No. 4 ignition coil (1) and No. 4 spark plug with suitable high-tension wire (A) as shown in the figure, and attach timing light clamp (B) to this wire.
   • : Vehicle front
   Fig 4: Connecting No 4 Ignition Coil And No 4 Spark Plug With Suitable High-Tension Wire

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   Fig 5: Pulling Electrode And High-Tension Wire

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3. Check ignition timing.
   • Timing indicator (1)
   Fig 6: Location Of Timing Indicator Marks

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