1992 Nissan Sentra Smog Test

1992 NISSAN SENTRA
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Engine Performance problem
1992 Nissan Sentra 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

I didn't pass smog. Timing is 15 BTDC (it should be 10 BTDC).
RPM=1891 HC MAX = 130 HC MEAS = 129
CO% MAX= .80 CO% MEAs=.29
NO MAX = 835 NO MEAS=1496

RPM=2020 HC MAX = 105 HC MEAS = 38
CO% MAX= .69 CO% MEAs=.08
NO MAX = 774 NO MEAS=1021

Will adjusting the timing correct the high NO reading?
Everything else PASSED ok, incl the CATALYTIC CONVERTER.
Thanks
Nov 4, 2008 at 12:47 PM
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Check the EGR valve it will cause the Nox to rise if its not opening
Nov 4, 2008 at 1:07 PM