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posted by  89740GL on  Wed Oct 4 10:38 CST 2006
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hey everyone
what should the timing be on a B230F engine? 89 740 GL

when i use a timing light should it be on the 10, 15, 20, or 0 mark?
should be around 10 right?


thanks in advance
-sal








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posted by  someone claiming to be fixit2003 on  Thu Oct 5 02:04 CST 2006 [RELATED]

Should be 12 deg BTDC when using the #1 plug. It's somewhat common for the crank pulley outer section to slip though which can make checking the timing a little tricky.








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posted by  mcduck on  Wed Oct 4 11:35 CST 2006
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In any case, your car should have EZ-116K ignition, which is not adjustable.








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posted by  aleekat on  Wed Oct 4 10:49 CST 2006
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12 BTDC. Which is between 15-10.
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