Pulse Generator; Ignition Timing - Honda 86-87 TA200 FATCAT Service Manual

IGNITION SYSTEM
PULSE GENERATOR
Disconnect the alternator coupler.
Measure the resistance between the blue/yellow terminal and
ground.
RESISTANCE; 290- 360 0 (20 0 C/ 68 D F)
IGNITION TIMING
NOTE
The Capactive Discharge ignition syst em is f actory pre-set
and cannot be adjusted. Ignition timing inspection proce-
dures are given to inspect the function of the COl compo-
nents.
Warm up the engine and remove the timing hole cap.
Connect the timing light and tachometer.
The liming is correct if the "F" mark on the flywheel aligns
with the index mark on the left crankcase cover at 1 ,400
:!:
100
rpm.
To check the advance, raise the engine speed to 3,500 ± 100
rpm; the index notch should be between the advance marks.
If the ignition timing is not correct. check the COl unit wi t h a
continuity test and test t he pulse generator.
14-4
(1) tNDEX MARK
(2) F MARK
(3) A DVANCE MARKS