Why will my truck not start?

Asked by cody Nov 28, 2020 at 06:14 PM about the 1996 Chevrolet S-10 LS Extended Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My truck died the other day and wen it did thare was a pop
like a backfire and it lost all power I tried to get it started
but it is not getting a spark any idea what the problem
is???

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Its possible that it jumped timing. If it popped and backfired then died with no spark I'd start with a timing check

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