Depends on the car. Mark your present timing place. Then advance timing until it clatters(spark knocks) then retard it until it does not. Vehicle will have a miss while running, usaually getting worse at higher rpms Depends on the car. Mark your present timing place. Then advance timing until it clatters(spark knocks) then retard it until it does not.
how can you tell if a timing belt is bad
It uses a timing chain
It will F@#! your car up real bad.
You can tell a timing chain is bad when your engine makes a sharp washboard-like sound that increases in intensity when the engine's RPMs increase.
Normally it will become noisy.
These have a timing belt . They stretch out and yours is old . If you can not time it or it is mis firing for no other reason , then it is most likely bad .
You wont get any fire at all, or the vehicle will not keep timing
You cannot tell that is why you just replace them at a set mileage as recommended by the manufacture of the vehicle.
If timing is bad on a 1990 Acura Integra they car will either run incredibly rough out not at all. To fix the timing be sure to correctly align the distributor to the right factory specified degree.
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