Idle Speed & Ignition Timing
Ensure idle speed and ignition timing are set to specification. For adjustment procedures, see ADJUSTMENTS article.
IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS (1)
| Application | RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual Transmission | 750-850 | ||
| Automatic Transmission (1) | 700-800 | ||
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IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)
| Application | Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission | ||
| California | 8-12 @ 700-800 | |
| Federal | 13-17 @ 700-800 | |
| Manual Transmission | ||
| California | 15-17 @ 750-850 | |
| Federal | 18-22 @ 750-850 | |