Except California Models
DISTRIBUTOR DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove distributor cap.
- Remove the 3 bolts and distributor cap.
2. Remove rotor
3. Remove ignition coil dust cover.
a. Remove the dust cover.
b. Remove the packing.
4. Remove distributor wire.
a. Remove the 2 nuts, and disconnect the 3 wires from the ignition coil terminals.
b. Remove the distributor wire from the distributor housing.
5. Remove ignition coil
Remove the 4 screws and ignition coil.
6. Remove condenser
Remove the screw and condenser.
DISTRIBUTOR INSPECTION
1. Inspect shaft.
- Turn the shaft and check that it is not rough or worn. If it feels rough or worn. replace the distributor housing assembly.
NOTE: For information on testing other distributor components, refer to Distributor Testing Procedures.
Federal Vehicles
DISTRIBUTOR ASSEMBLY
1. Install Condenser
- Install the Condenser with the screw.
2. Install Ignition Coil
a. Remove any old packing (FIPG) material.
b. Apply seal packing to the Ignition Coil installing surface of the housing.
Seal packing: Part No. 08826-00080 or equivalent
c. Install the Ignition Coil with the 4 screws.
3. Install Distributor wire.
a. Install the grommet of the wire to the distributor housing.
b. Connect the 3 wires to the ignition coil terminals with the 2 nuts.
NOTE:
^ When connecting the wires to the ignition coil, insert both properly into their grooves found on the side of the ignition coil.
^ Be sure the wires do not contact with the signal rotor or distributor housing.
4. Install ignition coil dust cover.
a. Install a new packing to the distributor housing.
b. Install the dust cover.
5. Install rotor.
6. Install distributor cap and high-tension cords.
- Install the distributor cap with the 3 bolts.