1999 Chevrolet Suburban Repair Question
Topics covered: Compression, Distributor, Engine.
Mileage: 168,000 miles.
Mileage: 168,000 miles.
Asked on September 11, 2011
How to see if distibutor is in correctly
Had to replace distributor do to damage cap won't tighten.Crank may have moved.Also intake gaskets were replaced.Truck starts hard and pings during acceleration.
Asked by brbleaujrAnswer
Replied on September 11, 2011
You need to roll your engine over to TDC on the compression stroke for the number 1 cylinder. Then see if the rotor is pointing to the #1 spark plug.
Replied on September 12, 2011
That is what I thought better to be safe than sorry.Thank you.
Replied on September 12, 2011
Ya, you don't want to mess around when it comes to timing. It needs to be exact.