Distributor Cap: Service and Repair
REPLACING/CHECKING DISTRIBUTOR CAP
Caution: Always turn off ignition before working on dangerous high power ignition systems!
- Unscrew fan - left-hand threads!
- Unscrew fan cowl end lift out together with unscrewed fan.
- Take off retainers.
- Pull off cover.
- Unscrew screws for distributor cap.
- Pull off ignition lead plugs.
Installation Note:
- Make sure plugs fit tight on ignition leads and in distributor cap.
- Check tiring order.
Checking:
- It the distributor cap only has to be removed and not replaced check points end slip ring carbon brushes.
- Inspect inside for hairline cracks.
- Takeoff protective caps (1 and 2).
Installation Note:
- Check seal (6).