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Timing Advance System

ECM controls ignition timing advance based upon sensor input signals that reflect ignition timing needs. If timing problems are experienced, inspect input signals for proper operation. See TIMING ADVANCE SYSTEM INPUT SIGNALS table. To check input signals, see ENGINE SENSORS & SWITCHES or ECM pin voltage charts in PIN VOLTAGE CHARTS article.

TIMING ADVANCE SYSTEM INPUT SIGNALS

Application Model Usage
A/C Clutch Signal (1) Q45
Battery Voltage Q45
Closed Throttle Position Switch Q45
Crankshaft Position Sensor Q45
Engine Coolant Temperature Q45
Ignition (START) Signal Q45
Mass Airflow Sensor Q45
Park/Neutral Switch Q45
Power Steering Pressure Switch Q45
Throttle Position Sensor Q45
Vehicle Speed Sensor Q45
(1) Signal received from automatic A/C amplifier.