Ignition Timing: Notes

NOTE: New Generation Star (NGS) scan tool is used to perform following procedures.

NOTE: Before adjusting ignition timing, warm engine to normal operating temperature. Turn off all accessories. Place transmission in Neutral (M/T) or Park (A/T). Ensure idle speed is correct. See IDLE SPEED under IDLE SPEED & MIXTURE. If ignition timing is not within specification, loosen distributor or crankshaft position sensor lock bolt. Rotate distributor or crankshaft position sensor until timing marks are aligned. Tighten lock bolt.