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Ignition Timing

Ensure ignition timing is set to specification. See IGNITION TIMING . For adjustment procedures, see ADJUSTMENTS article.

IGNITION TIMING (1) (Degrees BTDC - RED MARK @ RPM)

Application (2) Manual Transmission (3) Automatic Transmission
Integra
B18B1 & B18C1 14-18 @ 700-800 14-18 @ 700-800
B18C5 14-18 @ 800-900 14-18 @ 800-900
2.3CL 13-17 @ 700-800 13-17 @ 700-800
2.5TL 13-17 @ 650-750
3.0CL 8-12 @ 700-800
3.2TL 13-17 @ 590-690
3.5RL 13-17 @ 600-700
(1) Install Service Check Connector Tool (07PAZ-0010100 ) to service check connector before checking timing.
(2) Manual transmission in Neutral.
(3) Automatic transmission in Neutral or Park.