Distributor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL






Note: Distributor seen from engine right side.






Note: Distributor seen from engine left side.

1. Remove spark plug and coil wires.
2. Remove distributor cap (3 screws).
3. Remove distributor retainer bolts (2).
4. Remove distributor.

INSTALLATION

Distributer R&R:

Note: Distributor drive is offset and distributor can be installed in one way only. Oblong holes in distributor housing can be used when setting ignition timing, if required.

1. Replace O-rings if necessary.
2. Push distributor into cylinder head until drive dog touches camshaft.
3. Rotate rotor until drive dog aligns with cam notch.
4. Push in distributor until seated.
5. Re-assemble in reverse order.