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Re: 97 ford F150 4.2l no low end power
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/30/2005

Hello Dan,

If you suspect ignition timing, you could perform a cranking current test with a synch probe. The synch probe signal should align with the compression peak of the current pattern. If base timing is retarded, the synch probe signal will be to the r... Login to read more.