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ignition timing 1.9 DG

Posted: 22 Oct 2013, 14:07
by luvmadub
Hi I need a bit of help,i know how to set the timing my question is with the vacum hose is it plugged or not to set the timing I have looked every place,book,reference I could find.Thanks Rob.

Re: ignition timing 1.9 DG

Posted: 22 Oct 2013, 14:22
by jamesandtheopenroad
With the dizzy vac hose plugged, timing is 5 degrees btdc.

Re: ignition timing 1.9 DG

Posted: 22 Oct 2013, 17:33
by kevtherev
vac hose is disconnected to time a DG with a strobe
adjust engine speed with the idle screw to 900 rpm
use the V notch on the crank pulley and align it with the engine block casting line

all in the haynes!

Re: ignition timing 1.9 DG

Posted: 22 Oct 2013, 21:53
by luvmadub
Thanks for the replys,see you on the road.