Bobcat 741 - Page 282

IGNITION TIMING
Procedure
Mark the crankshaft pulley notch and 5° BTDS mark with
chalk [A).
Connect the timing
light to the No.1 spark plug wire.
Connect the negative and positive
cables of the timing
light to the correct battery terminals.
A WARNING
When the engine is running during service, the
steering levers must be in neutral and the
parkin!il brake engaged. Failure to do so can
cause
Injury or death.
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Disconnect the vacuum line.
Start
the engine. Run the engine speed at 60~50 RPM.
Check the timing setting [B).
If the timing is not correct, loosen the distributor mounting
nut [C).
Turn the distributor
until the timing is et at 5° BTDC.
At
2800 RPM and vacuum line off, the timing should
advance 10°.
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