Checking & measuring centrifugal advance, Inductive timing light – Actron Advance Timing Light CP7528 User Manual

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CHECKING & MEASURING

CENTRIFUGAL ADVANCE

INDUCTIVE TIMING LIGHT

1. Leave distributor vacuum line disconnected

and plugged.

2. Press and hold down

button. Note

position of timing mark at idle speed.

3. Slowly increase engine speed to 2500 RPM, or other speed specified

by manufacturer. Timing mark should move smoothly in opposite

direction of engine rotation. Note degrees advance at higher RPM.

4. Subtract degrees advance at idle from degrees at higher speed.

Difference is amount of centrifugal advance.

5. Slowly decrease engine speed to idle RPM. Timing mark should move

smoothly in direction of engine rotation, and return to idle position.

NOTES

ADVANCE READING (RPM NOTED

IN SERVICE MANUAL OR VECI)
TIMING AT IDLE

CENTRIFUGAL ADVANCE

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