Ignition Timing - Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual

Ignition Timing

MECHANICAL
4. Ignition Timing
A: INSPECTION
CAUTION:
After warming-up, engine becomes very hot. Be
careful not to burn yourself at measurement.
1) Idle the engine.
2) To check the ignition timing, connect a timing
light to #1 cylinder spark plug cord, and illuminate
the timing mark with the timing light.
3) Start the engine and check the ignition timing at
the following idle speed.
Ignition timing [BTDC/rpm]:
°± °
13 10 /650
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If the timing is not correct, check the ignition control
system. <Ref. to EN(H4SO 2.0)(diag)-2, Basic Di-
agnostic Procedure.>
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