1995 Nissan Quest "distributor points problems" Questions

i put in a new distributor in but it not starting wha the problem Make sure the distributor is in time. No 1 cylinder on TDC compresion stroke thn verify the rotor is pointing at no 1 sparkplug wire.

distributor. When we got the van back it was having transmission problems. When you take off in drive everything seems fine. It shifts from first to second, then shifts back into first and engine rpm&

Cam/Crank Sensor correlation problem Thr problem should be the static timing for the distributor, and this is how it should be set; There is a mark or notch on the distributor housing that the rotor ...

...points inside the distributor if it has points , check that they are not shorted out and that the moving point is insulated from the distributor plate check for a condenser attached to the moving ...

points in distributor with a screw driver and check coil again against earth again if you get sparh, problem is points not opening and closing. 4 turn over engine with distributor cover removed to see

...points or distributor is bad. Check gap on points. Make sure point contacts are clean. Does the internals of the distributor turn when engine is turned over? All this has to work correctly for you to ...

...problems? first remove the distributor cap and mark where the rotor is pointing with black marker. then mark the distributor at the adjusting bolt so you can line it back up unplug distributor and ...

distributor shaft and put points on "High-cam" for each cylinder and measure point gap. Logically, if perfect, each "High Cam" has the same gap. But wear will show up if you put pressure either on the

at all Have you looked in the distributor, this may be the old points and condenser system and if so you want to check the point gap if not it is likely a problem with the ignition coil or distributor

...points plate to the ground ( distributor body) seeing as to you have put in new points , I suspect that the condenser lead is shorting across to the points plate where it attaches to the moving point ...