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How do you set the timing on a 1990 Chevy Lumina?

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Disconnect the plug going to the distributor that has two wores. Start the engine and set the timing to 0� (TDC). Stop the engine, reconnect the plug and the 'puter will handle the timing from there on.

AnswerDisconnect the plug going to the distributor that has two wires. Start the engine and set the timing to 0� (TDC). Stop the engine, reconnect the plug and the 'puter will handle the timing from there on.
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