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Reassembly & Installation

  1. Clean distributor base and module. Apply heat dissipating silicone lubricant to mounting surfaces of distributor and module. Refit module to distributor and reconnect wiring connectors to module.
  2. Install pick-up coil and "wave" washer. Assemble shaft, tang drive and roll pin. Install roll pin retaining spring. Spin shaft to check clearance. Adjust pick-up coil if necessary. Install rotor and cap. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Distributor
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