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    Sensor identification

    It's hard to see under the hoses
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    Sensor identification

    will do
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    Volvo penta 5.7 GXI TBI Scanner

    Looking for info on where I can buy a scanner that will work with my engine attached is a pic of the diagnostic plug in
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    Sensor identification

    I have a VP 5.7 GXI TBI engine on the intake manifold there is a sending unit on the front of the manifold with one wire going to it I recently had a no start issue I found a broken wire going to this sender when I fixed it the boat started fine trying to figure out what this is, any help would...
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    Starting Issues

    Great never thought to check that out Thanks
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    Starting Issues

    Great will check it out and let you know what I find Thanks for the advice.
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    Starting Issues

    Should I look for anything in particular?
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    Starting Issues

    I have a 2002 VP 5.7 GXI-A the last sea trial I got out about a mile then the engine sputtered and died will not restart once back in I can crank the engine, and it will briefly fire and run only about 2 sec I did notice that the injectors are spraying fuel during cranking but immediately quit...
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    Yes replaced the distributer completely was able to get the timing set Thank you for your support.
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    I found the diagnostic connector Thank you for your help.
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    Excellent Advice and Knowledge

    I know trying to find and available trustworthy marine mechanic has caused me to have to do much maint. myself and could not have done it if not for the wonderful folks on here
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    Excellent Advice and Knowledge

    Since I have been on this site I have had so many folks answer questions provide drawings and guidance that has help educate me and also been incredibly helpful in getting to the root of problems with my boat and the response to post has been outstanding with so many to thank I just want to say...
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    So I should set the timing to 8 BTDC with the jumper connected correct?
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    Still looking for the connector question what should the timing read when the jumper is removed should it be 8 BTDC?
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    I think I have seen that connector before Thanks for the diagram most helpful.
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    So I have ordered the jumper connector that goes to the Distributer will this do the same thing once I disconnect the current plug?
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    OK I have read numerous forums and post on setting the timing on a VP 5.7 GXI-A So here's what I have learned, one the dist. has two connectors one with 3 wires and one with two wires I don't think I have a diagnostic plug I have read where you connect a humper to the 3 wire plug on the dist to...
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    Thanks for the advice will definitely need this.
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    Not familiar with placing motor in base timing mode how is that done?
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    Setting Timing on a 2002 VP5.7GXI-A

    Thanks for the advice will get a bump switch.
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