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Ignition System: Specifications

IDLE SPEED 750 ± 50 rpm
Canadian models with A/T [2] Approx. 800 rpm

FIRING ORDER 1-3-4-2

DISTRIBUTOR LOCK BOLT TORQUE 14 - 19 ft.lb (19 - 25 Nm)

SPARK PLUG TORQUE 11 - 17 ft.lb (15 - 23 Nm)

SPARK PLUG GAP 0.039 - 0.043 in (1.0 - 1.1 mm)

RECOMMENDED SPARK PLUGS
NGK BKR5E-11 / BKR6E-11
Nippondenso K16PR-U11 / K20PR-U11

[1] Jumper between test connector "TEN" and "GND" terminals.
[2] With parking brake not applied.