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GMC S15 Jimmy

Report: Internal Faults in Distributor Can Cause Engine Problems

GMC S15 Jimmy Problem

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Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991

The distributor may develop internal faults. This can cause a rough running engine or stalling condition, the Check Engine Light may or may not illuminate. Our technicians tell us that the distributor should be overhauled or replaced to correct this concern.

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