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Distributor Installation





1. CHECK NO.1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION.





2. INSTALL DISTRIBUTOR.
- Install a new O-ring to the distributor housing.

HINT: Always use a new O-ring when installing the distributor.





- Align the groove of the distributor housing with the protrusion on the drive gear.
- Insert the distributor, aligning the center of the flange with that of the stud bolt on the cylinder head.
- Lightly tighten the hold-down nut.
3. CONNECT DISTRIBUTOR CONNECTOR.
4. CONNECT HIGH-TENSION CORDS TO DISTRIBUTOR CAP.
5. ADJUST IGNITION TIMING.
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