Method B

2004 Nissan-Datsun Altima S, AutomaticSECTION Method B
  1. Remove No. 1 ignition coil.
    Fig 1: Removing No. 1 Ignition Coil
    G02884086Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Connect No. 1 ignition coil and No. 1 spark plug with suitable high-tension wire as shown, and attach timing light clamp to this wire.
    Fig 2: Installing Suitable High-Tension Wire (For Timing Light Use)
    G02884087Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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