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Ignition Cable: Service and Repair





Removal
To remove follow the steps listed in the image.

Installation
To Install reverse the steps listed in the image and note the following:




Step 4: Distributor Installation
1. Turn the crankshaft so that the No.1 cylinder is at compression top dead center.


CAUTION: Be careful not to turn it to the No.4 cylinder compression top dead center by mistake.


2. Align the distributor housing and gear mating marks.







Step 2: Spark Plug Cable Installation
Improper arrangement of spark plug cables will induce voltage between the cables, causing miss firing and developing a surge at acceleration in high-speed operation. Therefore, be careful to arrange the spark plug cables properly by the following procedure.

1. Install the spark plug cable clamps as shown in the illustration.
2. The numerals on the support and clamp indicate the spark plug cable No.
3. Pay attention to the following items when the spark plug cables are installed.
a. Install the cables securely to avoid possible contact with metal parts.
b. Install the cables neatly, ensuring they are not too tight, loose, twisted or kinked.