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CHK
ADJ
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CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
EAS00062
CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
TIP
Prior to checking the ignition timing, check the
wiring connections of the entire ignition system.
Make sure all connections are tight and free of
corrosion.
1. Remove:
8
battery box cover
8
front cover
Refer to “COVER AND PANEL”.
2. Attach:
8
digital tachometer
1
(onto the spark plug lead of cylinder)
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timing light
2
Timing light
90
8
90-03141 (YU-03141)
Digital tachometer
90
8
90-06760
3. Check:
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ignition timing
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a. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then let it run at the specified en-
gine idling speed.
