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Method B

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  1. Remove No. 4 ignition coil.
    Fig 1: Identifying No. 4 Ignition Coil
    G04202561Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Connect No. 4 ignition coil and No. 4 spark plug with suitable high-tension wire as shown, and attach timing light clamp to this wire.
    Fig 2: Identifying No. 4 Ignition Coil And No 4 Spark Plug With Suitable High-Tension Wire
    G04202562Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 3: Identifying Electrode
    G04202563Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Check ignition timing.
Fig 4: Identifying Ignition Timing
G04202564Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.