2000 Kia Carnival engine not starting

2000 KIA CARNIVAL
150,000 MILES • 2.5L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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NEVILLE52
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Good day i jest did the motor and fuel pressure is ok , spark is there but she wont start,so am not sure if my timing is rite.
Apr 15, 2014 at 10:29 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check your valve and ignition timing
Apr 15, 2014 at 12:04 PM
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NEVILLE52
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Thanks a million how do I check my valve and ignition timing.
Apr 15, 2014 at 11:34 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Valve timing is when your camshaft and crankshaft are aligned and no.1 piston on its compression stroke. Ignition timing is when you have to time it a certain degrees before TDC with the use of a timing light by turning the distributor
Apr 15, 2014 at 11:52 PM
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