Test NS-8A - Correcting Start & Stall Condition: Notes

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At this point in diagnostic test procedure, all engine control systems have been determined to be operating as designed and not causing a start and stall problem. Check following items as possible causes:

Check if any Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) apply to vehicle.
Check distributor position. See CHECKING DISTRIBUTOR POSITION.
Check valve timing.
Check engine compression.
Check for exhaust system restriction.
Ensure PCV system is functioning properly.
Check camshaft and crankshaft sprockets.
Check for fuel contamination.
Check secondary ignition system.