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Ignition Timing

NOTE: Always refer to underhood label for latest specifications.
IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)

Application Checking Adjusting
1.9L N/A N/A
2.0L (1) 12 @ 800-880 (2)
(1) Scan Tester (VAG 1551) in START BASIC SETTING mode.
(2) Ignition timing is not adjustable.
IGNITION TIMING ADVANCE (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)

Application Specification
1.9L & 2.0L N/A