1999 GMC Jimmy "changing distributor cap" Questions

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...distributor cap but wont start I changed the rotor and distributor cap and now it wont start? I have a 1995 GMC Jimmy. There is spark but it just wont start sounds like you haven't indexed the rotor ...

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...changing distributor cap and leads they have to go to the correct place.Pays to mark the outside of distributor cap where the locating bits are On the new and old one.Fit the new cap and rotor then ...

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...distributor Remove the wires and cap making note of which wires go where. Make a reference mark where the rotor is pointing on the intake. Usually a crayon or something similar is pretty effective. ...

ihave a gmc jimmy s15 2.5 1987 i replaced my distributor cap spark plugs wires and the plugs and i still ain't getting fire do i got to change the complete distributor Ignition control module.

...distributor has new cap and rotor. while driving, will just cut out completely and then resume with no other issues. was purring like a kitten at idle after distributor change, now back to running ...

distributor doent change anything for the better either. and the little bit it does turn over is very weak , like an emphysema exhale for an engine. probly ,find the top center mark on the crank pully

...distributor cap has been replaced and it still runs but then then back fires and drives at 25mls per hour, white smoke starts poring out of the gas tank and rear driver side tale light. I am thinking ...

...distributor cap and rotor arm. Hope this helps... Do you have fire at the top of the distributer cap? If so, check the plug wires. If not check the rotor cap . Replace the distributor cap and rotor. ...

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distributer module skipping real bad change the rotor and place a new distributor cap and along with changing spark plug and wires if not check for timing

My 1997 jimmy won't start but fires, what could be wrong? Changed spark plugs and distributor cap, ignition, rotor and pick up Did you change the fuel filter? did you put back right?

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