Look for the tail-end of that bentley procedure... after the description
with the specail VW test equipment, you should find an alternate procedure
using a timing light.

At 06:39 AM 8/16/2006 -0400, Jay Brown wrote:
>I am getting ready to do a tuneup on my '85 Westy, but I can't figure out
>how to check the timing.  Bentley tells me to hook up test equipment that I
>don't have, so it's not much help.  I have a good Actron timing gun and a
>multi-meter with tach/dwell.  Is there any way to correctly check and adjust
>the timing on my van with just these tools?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Jay Brown
>'85 Westfalia
>'72 Riviera