CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
EBS00058
CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
TIP
Engine idling speed and throttle cable free play
should be adjusted properly before checking
the ignition timing.
1. Remove:
2. Attach:
a
3. Check:
a. Warm up the engine and keep it at the
b. Visually check the stationary pointer
4. Detach:
5. Install:
TIP
The ignition timing is not adjustable.
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• Shroud cap
• engine tachometer
• timing light
a
(to spark plug lead)
Inductive self-powered tachome-
ter
P/N. YU-8036-B
Engine tachometer
P/N. 90890-03113
Timing light
P/N. YM-33277-A, 90890-03141
• ignition timing
specified speed.
Engine speed
1,600 ~ 1,800 r/min
verify it is within the required firing range
indicated on the rotor.
Incorrect firing range
coil.
• timing light
• engine tachometer
• Shroud cap
CHK
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Check the pickup