Re: UrQ timing check.

[ANDREW FINNEY <afinney@bigplanet.com>]

Thanks Martin. The problem is that I was following the intro service procedures
for verifying the non-"static" ignition timing. The timing varies with sensor
input, like boost, etc. How does one check the timing if there are no marks or
gradations, or are there?

Martin Pajak wrote:

> Andrew,
>
> > Last time I checked my timing I couldn't see the notch on the flywheel
> > with the strobe light of the gun. It didn't seem to me that the flywheel
> > was marked with any gradations of timing, is this the case? How to
> > people check their UrQ timing, I know it's not adjustable, but I'd like
> > to verify that it's correct. Thanks.
> >
>
> There is a reference mark on the distributor for a basic timing.When you get
> all the timing marks aligned on the crank and camshaft the marks on the
> distributor (under the dust cap) should line up. They are just couple of
> lines.  One scribed onto the distributor body and one on the trigger wheel.
> This is how the factory set the timing on new engines (I was told).
>
> HTH
>
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