Ignition Timing

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Any of following two methods may be used.

Method A
- Attach timing light to No. 1 ignition coil harness.
  
  Fig 1: Attaching Timing Light To No. 1 Ignition Coil Harness
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- Check ignition timing.
  
  Fig 2: Checking Ignition Timing
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Method B
- Remove No. 1 ignition coil.
  
  Fig 3: Removing No. 1 Ignition Coil
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- Connect No. 1 ignition coil and No. 1 spark plug with suitable high-tension wire as shown, and attach timing light clamp to this wire.
  
  Fig 4: Connecting No. 1 Ignition Coil And No. 1 Spark Plug
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  Fig 5: Identifying High-Tension Wire
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- Check ignition timing.
  
  Fig 6: Checking Ignition Timing
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