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Disassembly & Reassembly

  1. Remove cap, rotor and condenser. Remove snap ring from breaker plate spindle. Remove vacuum advance unit. Disconnect ground and primary leads.
  2. Remove terminal, breaker points, and breaker plate. Remove cam assembly, governor springs, and weights. Remove lock pin from gear. Remove gear and shaft assembly.
  3. Assemble distributor in reverse order of disassembly. Make sure points are in good condition, check cap and rotor for cracks or carbon-tracking. Apply small amount of light-weight grease to distributor cam, arm spindle and vacuum link.
    Fig 1: Exploded View of Typical Mitsubishi Distributor
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