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Comp shouldn't come into play, base is set mechanically w/eng off. There are marks on gears if you can turn engine w/wrench see if dots on gears match up, they should unless problem w/belt or chain since comp can't advance if not running.

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Q: How do you bypass computer on 98 ram 5.9 to set base timing?
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