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how can I check the timing on my 99 chev tahoe


Sent to Car Experts September 18, 2005 12:06 a.m.
Iam planning to replace my distributer and want to make sure my timing is still good
Customer (name blocked for privacy)
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September 18, 2005 12:34 a.m. (27 minutes and 54 seconds later) 		ACCEPTED Check Mark
MARK YOUR DIST, BEFORE AND AFTER YOU PULL IT UP. SENT UP REPLACEMENT SAME WAY, THATS HALF THE BATTLE. THE TIMMING IS SET BY PCM, CK,CAN BE CK,AFTER MOTOR WARMED UP IN CLOSED LOOP MODE . WITH A SCANNER

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Sent September 18, 2005 12:39 a.m. (4 minutes and 46 seconds later)
So the only way to know if the timing is fine is to use a scanner. cant you use a timing light?
Customer (name blocked for privacy)
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September 18, 2005 6:35 a.m. (5 hours and 56 minutes later)
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