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ignition timing

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ignition timing [ig′nish·ən ‚tīm·iŋ]
(electricity)
The time of delivery of the spark from the coil to the spark plug in relation to the time the piston reaches the correct position for the power stroke in an internal combustion engine.


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They also boast the world's first ignition timing governed by BLAST(*4) (Boosted Low Speed Torque) air/fuel ratio technology and other advanced electronic control devices.
This is a result, Jonsson notes, of the higher octane of E85, which means the ignition timing can be advanced.
We found that the ignition timing was significantly retarded.
 
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