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Electronic Spark Timing (EST) (Impulse Non-Turbo & Stylus)

  1. To check system operation, check timing at 1500 RPM with ALDL ungrounded. Locate ALDL connector.
  2. ALDL is located behind right side of instrument panel. See Fig 1 .
  3. Install jumper wire between terminals "A" and "C" of ALDL connector. See Fig 1 . Note timing at 1500 RPM. If timing changes, system is operating correctly.
NOTE: If a problem develops with EST, ECM will set Code 42. For additional testing procedures, see appropriate G - EFI TESTS W/ CODES article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
Fig 1: Grounding ALDL Connector (Impulse Non-Turbo & Stylus)
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