2001 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab "piston distributor" Questions

...is mechanical one , and the firing sequence is very important to align exactly with crank timing . is the smoke dark or white ? if dark ? distributor need correction if white ? piston ring problem

...piston is at TDC.also whats the torque on the crankshaft bolt. didnt i answer this one ,but you never stated a distributor ,easy take no1 plug out ,bring up to to TDC no1 and rotor points at no1 plug ...

...piston is at TDC, properly position distributor to match, and reset the code. Assuming the broken key didn't get into the oil path but sank to the bottom of the crankcase, you should be fine. Since ...

be damsged? well you should look up to see if the engine is an interference engine meaning that the piston can't be at the top of the cylinder and the valves open at the same time or else they hit and

piston to TDC of the compression stroke. Position the 2 timing covers on the block, then tighten the mounting bolts to 24 ft. lbs. (35 Nm). Press the crankshaft pulley onto the shaft, then tighten the

...line, etc. Spark problems can be distributor module, distributor, coil packs, power to distributor or coil packs, plug wires. Compression problems would be piston rings, piston walls, piston

the first piston position. on fitting the distributor bring it into middle hole where the bolt will be tighten the distributor and on trying you will play with the advance timing or vice versa .  

...the engine). The rotor turns in an anti-clock wise direction Looking from the top . The firing order is 18436572 when installing the distributor ensure that the no1 piston is at TDC compression ...

distributor correctly, No. 1 piston (6108) must be at Top Dead Center (TDC) of compression stroke. Remove No. 1 cylinder spark plug (12405) and rotate crankshaft (6303) clockwise until No. 1 piston is

...piston number (1-2-4-3) clockwise at distributor at the engine from right 1st piston =piston number one the engine from right second piston =piston number two the engine from right 3rd =piston number ...