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Base Ignition Timing

NOTE: Ignition timing is not adjustable on models with EI.

Ensure idle speed and ignition timing are set to specification. For adjustment procedures, see ADJUSTMENTS - 3.8L article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE section. Ensure all accessories are off and transmission is in Park or Neutral. Set parking brake. Ensure vehicle front wheels are in straight-ahead position and idle speed is correct.

NOTE: Always refer to Emission Control Label in engine compartment before attempting service. If manual and label differ, always use emission label specifications.
BASE IGNITION TIMING

Application Degrees BTDC
Windstar (1) 10
(1) With SPOUT in-line connector unplugged.
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