This depends on whether the engine is equipped with a distributor or with EDIS (Electronic Distributorless Ignition System). If EDIS, there is essentially no adjustment. If distributor, you remove the engine cover inside the vehicle and loosen/turn the distributor like any other. Get an aftermarket manual such as Chilton or Haynes for detail of procedure.
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∙ 2015-07-15 21:37:30Adjust ignition timing. check knock sensor.
They are on the harmonic balancer but are they on the drivers side or on the passenger side?
If it is a distributorless ignition system, you don't. The timing is all handled by the ecm. It picks up the signal from a crank sensor in the block. It has a reluctor wheel cast in the crank.
How do you set the timing for an 1989 Chevrolet G20 van - 350 cu. in. with tbi?
Ignition timing is set on a 1989 Acura Integra by setting the distributor to the appropriate angle. When set at the factory recommended angle the car will turn over with no problems.
The ignition timing is computer controlled - not adjustable - but the base timing is 10 degrees BTDC
you can't it is controlled by the computer.
where are timing marks on 89 ford probe 4 cylinder I have the bottom not the top
The timing is adjusted by the three bolts that holds the injection pump. The holes in the pump are slotted.
It is self adjusting on a 89 Cherokee with a in line 6 4.0
Look on the vehicle emissions control label it is there.
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