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Distributor: Adjustments


Ignition distributor, basic adjustment (engine switched OFF)
Work sequence





- Using tool 2079 turn crankshaft to TDC position (arrow)





- Mark on camshaft sprocket must align with upper edge of valve cover gasket (arrow)
- Remove ignition distributor cap
- Remove rotor and dust cover
- Loosen distributor at mounting nut





- Turn distributor housing so mark on trigger wheel aligns with mark on distributor housing (arrows)
- Tighten distributor mounting nut