Questions & Answers for: advanced settings Cars & Trucks

1987 S-10 2.8L idle is nice and smooth when first started up but as it warms up the truck tries to die what could cause this? Double check the timing. If the timing is dead on when it starts and it ...

I have a 1991 S15 Jimmy with a 4.3L, is it better or worse for the timing to be advanced? Neither Should be close to Factory Recommended setting Should be same--half way thru firing order or you have ...

how to set the clock in my honda inspire 2005 things written in Japanese Press and hold the H side of the bar until the hour advances to the desired time. Press and hold the M side of the bar until ...

alernator set, set vacuume advance will not hold vacuume Vacuum Advance on a Distributor? Replace the Vacuum Advance Can, if you want it to work, or use a timing light to bring up the initial advance

...you may be able to advance it just a bit to make it run better . Use a light to check for how far advanced you are. A max of 12 degrees will be

...to number 1 spark plug. To set the ignition timing you unhook the advance and set it to 8 degrees

...out for a test drive got one it good now it pops threw carb..but idles prefect timing is a hair to advanced , did you set timing about 15 BTDC with vacuum advance pluged , any time it back fires out ...

I am getting no timing advance under load but when in neutral it gets full advance, there seems to be something telling it not to advance No codes are set and is not going into forced reduction this ...

...comment on the type of engine ( petrol or diesel) ignition timing for petrol engines is always advanced and most are set between 10 and 12 degrees advanced with EFI engines the spark timing is ...

...over advance and how can it be fixed You will have to re-do the timing. Timings can be either advanced or retarded. Think of it like a clock. It’s normal setting is the 12 o clock mark. If you ...