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Tune-Up - 6 CYL: Distributor

All models use a breakerless distributor, which consists only of a rotor, cap and dust protection cover, and is computer controlled by the Motronic system. No maintenance or adjustments to the distributor are necessary.

Fig 1: Firing Order and Distributor Rotation (All Models)
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