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Distributor Rotor - Replacement Procedure

83porsche02

Subject:

Rotor (for Distributor)

Part Identifier 28 34
Applies To
944
Group


28
Key Points

Replacement procedure


C
Number

83-02

March 4, 1983
Rotor, removing

- remove distributor cap



- remove dust cap as shown
- remove hex-head screw from rotor assembly (arrow)
- pull rotor-connector assembly from rotor shaft
Rotor, installing

- push rotor-connector assembly, Part No. 944 602 901 00, onto shaft until it bottoms on shaft
- install a new mounting screw in rotor-connector assembly and tighten to 4 N-m (35 in.lbs.)
CAUTION

If, in emergency, the original mounting screw must be re-used, it must be coated with Loctite No. 221 (or equivalent) to keep it from loosening up


- apply a light coat of Loctite 638 (or equivalent) on the edge of the distributor housing to hold dust cover in place
- re-install dust cover, making sure that it fits properly
- re-install distributor cap


CAUTION

Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts Department for latest parts information