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What does BTDC stand for to do with cars?

Before top dead center


Will top dead center work for 10 degree below top dead center?

TDC is 0 degrees TDC, not 10 degrees BTDC which is before top dead center. ATDC is after top dead center. Both of these in relation to piston height are "below top dead center".


What is tdc on 95 mirage?

top dead center is what it stands for. top dead center


What is top dead center and bottom dead center in vehicles piston?

The top dead center is when the piston has reached its peak and can go no farther up, it has reached its summit. The bottom dead center is when the piston is at its lowest point.


What marks do you use to time a ga15 Nissan motor?

looking at the timing marks from the top left to right you have 5 degrees after top dead center, then top dead center then 5 degres 10, 15 then 20 befor top dead center. the timing is 7 degrees before top dead center


What cylinder would be Top dead center for 1989 jeep 4.2?

Each cylinder has a top dead center position.


What is TDC on a 2004 Hyundai Elantra?

tdc means top dead center, and it refers to the pistons in the engine. this refers to all cars, not just an elantra


What does btc mean on a 350l gm?

TDC would be "Top Dead Center". BTDC would be "Before Top Dead Center".


What is top dead center on a 1992 Buick road master?

It is when the number one cylinder has reached top dead center on the compression stroke.


What does TDS mean in cars?

Top dead center. It's when a #1 piston travels to the maximum distant towards the head,on a spark plug fire stroke.


What cars have a after top dead center timing?

Ignition timing is normally specified as degrees before top dead centre (BTDC) A few small and fast-burning engines require a spark just after top dead centre (ATDC), for exmple the Nissan MA engine with hemispherical combustions, or hydrogen engines.


What determines the stroke of an engine?

The distance from Top Dead Center to Bottom Dead Center of piston movement.