Ignition Timing: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
CAUTION:
After warming-up, engine becomes very hot. Be careful not to burn yourself at measurement.
- Before checking the ignition timing, check the following item:
- Check the air cleaner element is free from clogging, spark plugs are in good condition, and hoses are connected properly.
- Check the malfunction indicator light does not illuminate.
- Warm up the engine.
- Read the ignition timing using Subaru Select Monitor. <Ref. to DISPLAY CURRENT ENGINE DATA , OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor.>
NOTE:
If ignition timing is out of standard, check the ignition control system. Refer to "Engine Control System". <Ref. to
Basic Diagnostic Procedure
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Ignition timing [BTDC/{r/min}]:
Standard
8°±10°/700 (CVT model)
6°±10°/700 (MT model)