CHECKING
IGNITION
TIMING
CONTROL
Requirements: Ignition timing is set correctly. Check timing angle as follows.
Europe Version
USA Version
..0
+ 0
.
Igmtlon
angle
must
be
0
-3
at Idle
speed
of
+
950 -50 rpm (vacuum hose connected)
0+
0
Ignition angle must be 26 -3
BTDC at engine
speed of 4000 rpm (vacuum hose disconnected)
If specifications are not met, remove distributor and check on test bench.
CENTRIFUGAL
ADVANCE
CURVE
TURBO
ENGINE
BTDC
2~
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&
15°,
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y
z
1__-
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I
I
.~
-I
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0
1000
Distributor Shaft Speed (rpm)
2000
3000
4000
Printed in Germany -I.
1976
Checking Ignition Timing Control
28
-3