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1988 GMC C1500 Sierra SLE 5.7L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on
Posted to GM Driveability on 10/9/1998

Intermittent setting of DTC 43. Wierd problem. We installed reman engine here. Since then, code 43 sets at times. Noticed during R/T, that could not make engine ping. Interesting. We have confimed base timing (with set connector disconnected) to 0 deg. Cus...

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car Vehicle Data

1988 GMC C1500 Sierra SLE

VIN 2GTEC14K6J
Engine5.7 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Standard
DeliveryFI / T.B.I.
EmissionsFEDERAL
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp On
OccursUnder Load, Cruise
Misc.Bare Bones Truck

Trouble Codes

43electronic spark control fault
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car Vehicle Data

1988 GMC C1500 Sierra SLE

VIN 2GTEC14K6J
Engine5.7 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Standard
DeliveryFI / T.B.I.
EmissionsFEDERAL
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp On
OccursUnder Load, Cruise
Misc.Bare Bones Truck

Trouble Codes

43electronic spark control fault