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Electrical Specifications


DISTRIBUTOR

Application Fed./Calif./Can./Alt.

Transmission Manual/Automatic

Spark System SBEC-TBI

Rotation Clockwise

Firing Order 1 - 8 - 4 - 3 - 6 - 5 - 7 - 2

Basic Timing 10° ±2°

Shaft Side Play Not To Exceed .004 in. (0.1mm)

Shaft End Play .003 to .017 in. (0.08 to 0.43mm)




IGNITION COIL

Prestolite Coil

Primary Resistance 1.34 - 1.55 Ohms

Secondary Resistance 11,300-13,300 Ohms

Essex Coil

Primary Resistance 1.34 - 1.55 Ohms

Secondary Resistance 9,000 - 11,200 Ohms

Diamond Coil

Primary Resistance 1.34 - 1.55 Ohms

Secondary Resistance 15,000 - 19,000 Ohms




SPARK PLUGS

Original Equipment Champion RC12YC

Recommended Replacement Champion RC12YC

Thread Size 14mm 3/4 in. Reach

Electrode Gap .035 in. (0.9mm)

Tightening Torque 30 ft.lbs. (41 Nm)




SENSORS

Coolant Temp Sensor

Resistance @ 70°F 7000-13000 Ohms

Resistance @ 200°F 700-1000 Ohms

Torque 20 ft.lbs. (27 Nm)

Throttle Body Temp Sensor

Resistance @ 70°F 5600-14600 Ohms

Resistance @ 200°F 400-1500 Ohms

Torque 100 in.lbs. (11 Nm)