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Ignition Timing

Check or adjust ignition timing with engine at normal operating temperature, distributor vacuum hose disconnected, air conditioning "OFF" (if equipped), and engine speed set to specification. If possible, use magnetic timing device to set ignition timing on all models.

IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATIONS (DEGREES BTDC@RPM)

Application (1) Timing
All Models 23@2500
(1) With distributor vacuum hose disconnected and plugged.
Fig 1: Ignition Timing Mark Location
G46144