ELECTRICAL
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IGNITION
Fig. 357 - Checking ignition timing.
1. Strobe lamp. - 2. Plate Ap. 5030/9. - 3. Lamp power cord. - 4. Spark
plug cable. - 5. Ground cable.
Ignition
timing
is required whenever the dis-
tributor drive shaft or camshaft have been taken
down.
Make sure that piston of cylinder No.1 is in the
compression stroke, with both valves closed. Turn
about the crankshaft until ignition timing mark on
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TIMING
fig.
358 • Ignition timing.
Arrows show the position of timing marks for correct setting of
ignition distributor. The mark on centrifugal filter cover should be
ahead of liming gear cover mark, namely:
_ engine 100 G.ooo: 9/16" to 19/32" (14 10 15 mm) (11(1 B.T.D.C. In
cylinder No.1, compression stroke);
_ engine
100 G.OO2: 1/2"
to
9/16" (13
to
14
mm)
(100 B.T.D.C.
In
cylinder No.1, compression stroke).
Engine turns counterclockwise.
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fig. 359 • View of engine compartment with disassembly in progress.