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Valve Clearance



Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Idle Speed 900-950 RPM [1] 900-1000 RPM [2]
Timing 10° BTDC
Fuel Mixture 1.3%±0.03% @ 900-950 RPM [3]
Fuel Mixture 7.2±0.2 volts @ 900-950 RPM [4]
Valve Adjustment (Intake .008 in.) (Exhaust .012 in.) [5]

[1] Manual Transmission
[2] Automatic Transmission
[3] Sample taken before the catalytic converter, the oxygen sensor disconnected, and the 60° C Thermocontact wires bridged.
[4] At test terminal 22, and oxygen sensor connected
[5] With engine cold, minimum cooling time of 6 hours