Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Installation

NOTE:
- Before installing distributor, check to make sure that its O-ring is in good condition.
- If new O-ring is installed, apply oil.





1. Install distributor without cap to camshaft. Fit the dogs of distributor coupling into the slots of camshaft when installing. The dogs of distributor coupling are offset. Therefore, if the dogs cannot engage the slots, turn the distributor shaft 180 degrees and try again.
2. Lightly install flange bolts and prepare for ignition timing adjustment.
3. Check to make sure that rotor is in good condition.
4. Inspect distributor cap and clean or replace as required.
5. Make sure that distributor cap seal is placed properly and install cap, and then fasten it with screws.
6. Connect distributor lead coupler.
7. Check and adjust ignition timing.