Timing

Asked by Andrewbaker1991 May 10, 2019 at 03:50 AM about the GMC Sierra 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I just put a new intake gasket on a 350 tbi 5.7
and when trying to set the timing the truck
would only run if I gave it throttle if I let up on
throttle it would stumble and then die what is
that indicating

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beatupchevy answered 5 years ago

the computer may set the timing , You may be off setting the crank/cam shaft sync. by what you're doing .

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