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II;. FITTING THE DISTRIBUTOR ONTO THE VEHICLE
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LONGITUDI
1 AL AXlS OF ENGINE
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distributor arm
Position of dist:ibutor arm befol
fitting distributor in its mountin
1. Set the distributor to the static advance curve :
a) Bring piston in N’ 1 cylinder to the static
advance point LTS follows
Lift the L H. front wheel of the vehicle
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4th or 5th qeor.
Remove the spark plug from N’ 1 cylinder
Blank off the plug-hole (use a plug ).
Rotate the L H. front wheel and stop when the
plug is forced out by the compression.
Rotate wheel slowly to bring the 10, markiicai
on the flywheel ( 1 ) opposite fixed mark cs b >)
visible throuqh opening S< a ))
b 1 Fit the distributor
Remove the distributor cop: insert the distri-
butor into its housing ( see position in dioqrom
and photograph on this page ).
Provisionally position fixing clamp and
moderately tighten nut.
Position distributor cap and secure it.
Fit spark plug to N’ 1 cylinder.
2. Adiust distributor timing using either strobe
lamp or test-bench :
25” .a+ 2500 rpm I 7 “c,,,m nrli n,,ci’ rlicronsvr~d)
Tiqhten distributor clomp nut from
1.9 +o 2.1 daNm
( 13.5 to 15 ft.lb ).