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Ignition System: Distributor: Installation

  1. To install, reverse removal procedure. If reference mark was not made as described in removal procedure or if crankshaft has been rotated, go to next step.
  2. Turn crankshaft (clockwise direction) until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC of compression stroke. Align rotor with center of cap bolt hole. See Fig 1 (STEP 1).
  3. Before installing distributor, ensure "O" ring is in good condition. Replace as required. If new "O" ring is installed, lubricate with engine oil. Install distributor into gearbox. When distributor is fully seated, rotor should point in direction shown in illustration. See Fig 1 (STEP 2).
  4. Ensure distributor is fully seated. Install distributor hold-down bolt. Adjust ignition timing. See the BASIC TESTING article.
Fig 1: Installing Distributor
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