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Ignition Timing

IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)

Application (1) Basic (2)(3) Actual
1.5L
Colt & Colt 200 5 @ 650-850 10 @ 650-850
Mirage & Summit 5 @ 650-850 10 @ 650-850
1.6L
Mirage 5 @ 650-850 8 @ 650-850
1.8L
Eclipse 5 @ 600-800 10 @ 600-800
2.0L
Colt Vista & Galant (VIN V) 5 @ 600-800 10 @ 600-800
Eclipse 5 @ 650-850 8 @ 650-850
Galant
VIN R 5 @ 650-850 8 @ 650-850
VIN U 5 @ 650-850 12 @ 650-850
2.4L
Pickup & Ram-50 5 @ 650-850 8 @ 650-850
3.0L
Montero, Pickup & Ram-50 5 @ 600-800 15 @ 600-800
Stealth & 3000GT 5 @ 600-800 15 @ 600-800
(1) With ignition timing adjustment connector grounded or vacuum hose (farthest from distributor) disconnected.
(2) With ignition timing adjustment connector ungrounded or vacuum hose (farthest from distributor) connected. Ignition timing may fluctuate.
(3) If vehicle altitude is more than 2300 ft. above sea level, actual timing may be advanced.
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