is it mandatory to adjust ignition timing after replacing distributor cap and rotor?

1992 CADILLAC DEVILLE
105 MILES
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DOMINICKLUVERO
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i dont own a timing light but i see a crack in my distributor cap. can i just replace the cap and rotor or will i need to adjust timing also? thank you in advance for your help.
Mar 30, 2012 at 10:18 AM
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RASMATAZ
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No, the computer does that automatically for you
Mar 30, 2012 at 10:31 AM
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