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Does the piston need to be at top dead center when the spark plug ignites?

The piston will usually be a few degrees before top 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.


When piston number 1 is at top dead center were is piston number 6?

NUMBER6 PISTON ALSO IN top dead centre


What is the distance a piston travels called?

The distance a piston travels within the cylinder is called the stroke. It is the distance between the top dead center (TDC) and the bottom dead center (BDC) positions of the piston.


How do you set an engine in its dead center position?

Top dead center on an engine is defined as when the piston is farthest from the crankshaft. Bottom dead center is when the piston is closest to the crankshaft on the engine.


When taking a engine apart you bring piston top and center on number one piston right?

No need to when disassembling.


What piston must be at the top when firing order is 1-3-4-2?

#1 piston must be at TDC / Top Dead Center on the compression stroke.


What determines the stroke of an engine?

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


With piston 1 top dead center where are timing marks facing?

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What does TDC mean in an engine?

Top dead center. It is when a piston is at its highest position.


At what position is top dead center on a crate 350?

the piston in cylinder #1 at the top on the compression stroke


How do you determine engine stroke?

Measure the distance a piston travels from bottom dead center to top dead center.