Mono Motronic injection and ignition system

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Mono-Motronic injection and ignition system

Checking and adjusting ignition timing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items
Fault reader V.A.G 1551 or vehicle system tester V.A.G 1552 with
07.93: Cable V.A.G 1551/1
08.93 : Cable V.A.G 1551/3
Ignition tester V.A.G 1767 or V.A.G 1367 with HT pick-up clamp V.A.G 1367/8
Check conditions
Engine oil temperature min. 80 C
No faults stored in fault memory
=> Page 01-7, interrogating fault memory
Test sequence
Connect ignition tester V.A.G 1767 or
ignition tester V.A.G 1367 with HT pickup clamp V.A.G 1367/8.
Connect fault reader V.A.G 1551 (V.A.G
1552) and select engine electronics
control unit (address word 01); carry out
selection at idling.
=> Page 01-4

Indicated on display:

Rapid data transfer

HELP

Select function XX

Input 04 for "Initiate basic setting" and

confirm with Q.

Indicated on display:

Basic setting HELP

Input display group number XX

Input 00 for "Display group number" and

confirm with Q.

Indicated on display:
(1...10 = Display zones)

System in basic setting 0

1

10

Check ignition timing.

Specification: 4..8 before TDC1)
With stroboscope:

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Direct at ignition timing notch.

If necessary adjust ignition timing by
turning the distributor:
Setting figure: 6 1 before TDC1)
1)

Up-to-date specifications:

=> Exhaust emissions test binder

Press key.
Input 06 for "End output" and confirm
with Q.

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