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1998 Chevrolet Astro, Ignition Waveform
Posted to the Waveform Library on 7/29/2003

This capture is known as a electrical compression test, what is happening is by using a pressure transducer screwed into a spark plug hole, we can see the relationship of spark timing to ignition firng event, Would you agree we are firing at near 0? But what a...

 

car Vehicle Data

1998 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L

Engine4.3 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed AutomaticTransmission (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection
SubsystemIgnition
ComponentOther
ConditionKnown Bad

car Vehicle Data

1998 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L

Engine4.3 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed AutomaticTransmission (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection
SubsystemIgnition
ComponentOther
ConditionKnown Bad