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1990 Cadillac Deville Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine.
Mileage: 180,500 miles.

Asked on February 3, 2012

Timing Setting (Age)

1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 L FWD 180,500 miles

My vehicle has 180,500 miles on the engine.
When setting the Timing should I set it 10 degree's BTDC per
the Chilton Manual ?

What are the myth's truth's (when) of setting timing a little
bit advanced on engines with high mileage on them ?
Avatar Asked by cferry1

Answer

Replied on February 3, 2012

Follow what the manufacturer recommends.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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