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Method B

  1. Remove ignition coil No. 1 (2).
    • <==: Vehicle front
    • Intake manifold collector (1)
      Fig 1: Identifying Intake Manifold Collector & Ignition Coil No. 1
      G04166829Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Connect ignition coil No. 1 (1) and spark plug with suitable high tension wire (2) as shown, and attach timing light clamp (3) to this wire.
    • <==: Vehicle front
      Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Coil No. 1, High-Tension Wire & Timing Light
      G04166830Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 3: Identifying High-Tension Wire
      G04166831Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Check ignition timing.
    Fig 4: Checking Ignition Timing
    G04166832Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.