MC2 - Check Base Timing - KOER
WARNING: NEVER CONNECT PCM TO EEC BREAKOUT BOX WHEN PERFORMING EI DIAGNOSTICS.
- Key Off.
- Install EI diagnostic harness to breakout box and to both the ICM and vehicle harness. Do not connect the CKP sensor tee or coil tees.
- Connect EI diagnostic harness negative and positive leads to battery.
- Use EI 8 overlay.
- Set EI diagnostic harness type switch to "8" position.
- Connect timing light (must be EI compatible).
- Do not use an incandescent test lamp to check SPOUT. The lamp will prevent the circuit from operating.
- Start engine and allow it to warm up.
- Is timing 10 ±2degrees BTDC when the diagnostic harness SPOUT button is pushed?
YES -- GO to MC3. MC3 - Check For Spark Angle Advance - KOER
NO -- Base timing fault. GO to MC9. MC9 - Inspect CKP Sensor and Trigger Wheel - Timing Fault