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Distributor Assembly Replacement

Distributor Alignment:




Distributor Alignment:





1. Turn the engine so that the piston of the number one cylinder is at top dead center of the compression stroke.

CAUTION: Care should be taken to insure that the number four cylinder is not used by mistake.

2. Align the distributor housing and gear mating marks.
3. Install the distributor into the engine while aligning the distributor's installation flange with the center of the distributor installation stud.
4. Torque distributor assembly attaching nut to 11 ft-lbs