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Ignition Timing (Villager)

  1. Ensure engine is at normal operating temperature. Turn ignition off. Disconnect Throttle Position (TP) sensor.
  2. Start engine. Increase engine speed to 2000 RPM, 2 or 3 times, then allow the engine to return to idle. Check ignition timing. Refer to the specifications in the V6 IGNITION TIMING  table. Also, See Fig 1. If ignition timing is in correct, loosen hold-down bolt and turn crankshaft position sensor.
Fig 1: Locating Ignition Timing Marks
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V6 IGNITION TIMING

Application M/T (°BTDC @ RPM) (1) A/T (°BTDC @ RPM)
Villager 13-17 @ 550-650 13-17 @ 600-700
(1) Automatic transmission/transaxle in Neutral.