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    15825 Industrial Parkway Cleveland, Ohio 44135 Inductive Timing Light Inductive Advance T iming Light D. C. Powered Ti ming Light 1 INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL Vea la pagína 9 INTRODUCTION Precise ignition timing is essential to achieve maximum fuel economy and performance out of any spark ignited engine. Your timing light provides a si[...]

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    SAFETY GUIDELINES TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS THAT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS I NJURY AND/OR DAMAGE TO YOUR VEHI CLE OR TEST EQUIPMENT, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE SAFETY RULES AND TEST PROCEDURES 2 3 SAFETY EQUIPMENT Fire Extinguisher Never work on your car without having a suitable fire extinguisher handy. A 5-lb or larger CO 2 or dry chemical unit specified fo[...]

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    4 5 BLACK RED Fig. 1 - Hookup Diagram Connect the spring adaptor and spark plug lead between the spark plug (or distributor cap) and the removed wire as shown in Figure 1. R oute the timing light’s spark plug wire away from the exhaust manifold and surrounding hot areas to prevent damage. 4. Connect the RED clip to the positive (+) battery termin[...]

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    0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 degrees advance 0 25 20 15 10 5 5 STEP 8 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 degrees advance 0 25 20 15 10 5 5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 degrees advance 0 25 20 15 10 5 5 STEP 7 STEP 6 STEPS 1 & 2 6 7 TIMING ADV ANCE The following instructions apply only to advance timing lights. The following ad[...]

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    1 1 . Set the timing light’s advance control to “0”. Restart the engine. 12 . Aim the timing light at the timing marks, pull the trigger and note engine timing. 1 3 . Adjust engine RPM if necessary, and apply vacuum levels to the vacuum advance dia- phragm as indicated by the vehicle service manual. (If it is necessary to reset engine RPM via[...]

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    10 11 PARA IMPEDIR ACCIDENTES QUE PUEDAN CAUSAR GRAVES LESIONES Y/O DAÑAR EL VEHICULO O EL EQUIPO DE PRUEBA, SEGUIR ATENTAMENTE ESTAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD Y LOS PROCEDIMIENTOS DE PRUEBA. REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD saca la palanca de cambio de la posición PARK. Se deberá inhabilitar esta características cuando sea necesario (para pruebas) con el fin de [...]

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    12 13 Fig. 1 - Fig. 3 - Fig. 4 - Fig. 5 - Conectar el adaptador de resorte y conductor de la bujía entre la bujía (o tapa del distribuidor) y el cable sacado, como se muestra en la figura 1. Pasar el cable de la bujía de la luz de regulación lejos del múltiple de escape y puntos calientes circundantes, para que no se dañe. 4 . Conectar la pin[...]

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    0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 degrees advance 0 25 20 15 10 5 5 PASO 8 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 degrees advance 0 25 20 15 10 5 5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 degrees advance 0 25 20 15 10 5 5 PASO 7 PASO 6 PASOS 1 & 2 14 15 2 2 4 4 0 xya xya Fig. 6 - Fig. 8 Fig. 7 Fig. 9 superior del radiador está caliente). Ajustar[...]