Ignition Timing: Specifications

2002 Infiniti I35 V6-3.5L (VQ35DE)SECTION Specifications

Idle Speed And Ignition Timing:






Idle Speed / Ignition Timing

TARGET IDLE SPEED [1] [2] [3] 675 ± 50 rpm (in N or P position)

AIR CONDITIONER - ON [3] 825 rpm or more

IGNITION TIMING [1] [3] 15° ± 5° BTDC


[1] Throttle position sensor harness connector connected

[2] Under the following conditions:
* Air conditioner switch - OFF
* Electric load - OFF (lights, heater fan & rear window defogger)
* Steering wheel - Kept in straight ahead position

[3] In "P" or "N" position
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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