Internal Faults in Distributor Can Cause Engine Problems on GMC Sonoma

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 17, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

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

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