Q: Blazer wont turn over

asked by on April 05, 2017

Replaced distributor starter and spider injectors and truck will turn 1/4 turn and won't turn over was running and idling before I changed out the fuel injectors

My car has 230000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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