Range Rover Classic Engine Tuning Data: 39 V8 Engine - Page 67
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ENGINE TUNING DATA
2
INFORMATION
Distributor
Make/type
Lucas 35DLM8 electronic
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Rotation
Clockwise
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Air gap
0.20-0.35mm
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Part number
Lucas
Rover
8.13:1, non catalyst
42584A
.................................................
ERR 4753
9.35:1, non catalyst
42552A
.................................................
ERR 4754
9.35:1, catalyst
42583A
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ERR 4755
Centrifugal Advance
Decelerating check-vacuum hose disconnected
Distributor rpm decelerating speeds
8.13:1 non catalyst
2000
Distributor advance
........................................................................
5
°
30’ to 8
°
30’
1400 ........................................................................
6
°
18’ to 8
°
30’
800 ..........................................................................
2
°
to 4
°
9.35:1 non catalyst
2200
Distributor advance
........................................................................
7
°
to 10
°
1400 ........................................................................
7
°
48’ to 10
°
650 ..........................................................................
1
°
to 3
°
9.35:1 catalyst
2200
Distributor advance
........................................................................
5
°
30’ to 8
°
30’
1400 ........................................................................
6
°
18’ to 8
°
30’
800 ..........................................................................
2
°
to 4
°
Fuel
8.13:1, non catalyst
91 RON minimum unleaded
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9.35:1, non catalyst
95 RON minimum unleaded
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9.35:1, catalyst
95 RON minimum unleaded
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USA-Premium unleaded (PUG)
CLC or AKI 90 octane minimum
..............................
95 RON minimum
Australian market variations
Fuel
91 RON minimum unleaded
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Compression ratio
8.13:1
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Spark plug
Champion RN11YCC
........................................................................
Spark plug gap
0.84-0.96mm (0.033-0.038 in)
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Ignition Timing at 800 rev/min max
(vacuum pipe disconnected)
2
°
BTDC
±
1
°
............................................
Exhaust gas idle CO
1% max (hot)
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