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CHK
ADJ
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CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
EAS00062
CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
NOTE:
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:
cap
1
2. Attach:
timing light
engine tachometer
(onto the spark plug lead of cylinder)
Timing light
90890-03141 (YU-03141)
Engine tachometer
90890-03113 (YU-08036-C)
3. Check:
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.
Oil temperture
70~80°C
Engine idling speed
1600 ~ 1700 r/min
b. Check that the mark
1
on the magneto ro-
tor is within the firing range
2
on the crank-
case .
Incorrect firing range
J
Check the ignition
system.
NOTE:
The ignition timing is not adjustable.
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4. Remove:
8
timing light
8
engine tachometer
5. Install:
8
cap