[Shotimes] checking timing

Steve Weinrich stevwein@swbell.net
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:42:19 -0600


The SPOUT connector is located near the EEC-IV test connector and the cam
sensor.  Look for a small two-wire connector with a gray pug in it that
exits the wiring bundle back above the cam sensor.

Steve


----- Original Message -----
From: "Erik Balser" <masho95@attbi.com>
To: "sho2go" <srfdude@cox.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] checking timing


> Ok sounds good... but where is the SPOUT connector located? Thanks
>
> '95 MTX
> masho95
> http://home.attbi.com/~masho95
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "sho2go" <srfdude@cox.net>
> To: "Erik Balser" <masho95@attbi.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 8:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] checking timing
>
>
> > The timing is checked the normal way, with a light.  The Spout connector
> is
> > disconnected, which takes the computer out of the loop.  Thus no
advance.
> > The 10 deg. BTDC is default timing, and non-adjustable (unless you slip
a
> > tooth on the timing belt ;-)
> > Mike
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Erik Balser" <masho95@attbi.com>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 3:10 PM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] checking timing
> >
> >
> > > Don't know if anyone got this message the last time I sent it because
of
> > the
> > > list dumping or whatever it was, so here it is again, thanks!
> > > Ok I was reading through my Code Scanner book the other day,
> specifically
> > > the section on checking the engine timing.  How exactly is this
checked?
> > It
> > > mentions disconnect the SPOUT or SAW connector to reset the engine to
> base
> > > timing which is 10 BTDC.  How do you check the timing with a
multimeter,
> > if
> > > so, where at? The disconnected SPOUT connection?  Where exactly is the
> > SPOUT
> > > connection?  The code scanner book mentions something about somewhere
> near
> > > the ignition module (I'm assuming the coil pack).  I looked the other
> day
> > > and saw a small square connector, is that it? Thanks!!!
> > >
> > > '95 MTX
> > > masho95
> > > http://home.attbi.com/~masho95
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