Distributor: Service and Repair
IIA REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT IIA CONNECTORS.
2. DISCONNECT HIGH-TENSION CORDS FROM SPARK PLUGS.
3. REMOVE IIA WITH HIGH-TENSION CORDS
- Remove the 2 bolts, and pull out the IIA.
- Remove the 0-ring from the distributor housing.
IIA DISASSEMBLY
NOTE: Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.
1. REMOVE DISTRIBUTOR CAP.
Remove the 3 bolts and distributor cap.
2. REMOVE ROTOR.
3. REMOVE IGNITION COIL DUST COVER.
- Remove the dust cover.
- Remove the gasket.
Assembly Hint: Use a new 0-ring.
4. REMOVE IGNITION COIL.
- Remove the 2 nuts, and disconnect the 4 wires from the ignition coil terminals.
Assembly Notice:
^ 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 signal rotor or distributor housing.
- Remove the 4 screws and ignition coil.
Assembly Notice:
^ Remove any old packing (FIPG) material.
^ Apply seal packing to the ignition coil installing surface of the housing.
(Seal packing: Part# 08826-00080 or equivalent)
5. REMOVE IGNITER.
- Remove the 3 screws, and disconnect the 3 wires from the igniter terminals.
- Remove the 2 screws and igniter.
6. REMOVE CORD CLAMP AND DISTRIBUTOR WIRE.
- Disconnect the 2 connectors from the cord clamp.
- Remove the screw and cord clamp.
- Remove the distributor wire from the distributor housing.
7. REMOVE CONDENSER.
- Remove the screw and condenser.
IIA INSPECTION
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.
IIA INSTALLATION
1. REMOVE RH ENGINE UNDER COVER.
2. SET NO.1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION.
- Turn the crankshaft clockwise, and position the slit of the intake camshaft as shown in the illustration.
3. INSTALL IIA.
- Install a new 0-ring to the distributor housing.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil on the 0-ring.
- Align the cutout portion of the coupling with the groove of the housing.
- Insert the IIA, aligning the center of the flange with that of the bolt hole on the cylinder head.
- Lightly tighten the 2 bolts.
4. CONNECT HIGH-TENSION CORDS TO SPARK PLUGS.
- Connect the 4 high-tension cords to the spark plugs.
Firing order: 1 - 3 - 4 - 2
- Install the high-tension cord clamp to the engine hanger.
5. CONNECT IIA CONNECTORS.
6. ADJUST IGNITION TIMING.
7. REINSTALL RH ENGINE UNDER COVER.