Westerbeke BCGB - Carburetor Adjustment Procedures

DISTRIBUTOR
CHECK THE DISTRIBUTER
CAP FOR CRACKS, WEAR
AND EVIDENCE OF ARCHING
OR BURNING, IF ANY OF
THESE CONDITIONS EXIST,
REPLACE THE DISTRIBUTER CAP.
NUMBERS INDICATE THE
SUGGESTED ORDER OF
DISASSEMBLY
6 IGNITER
TESTING THE PICK UP COIL
2 ROTOR
STANDARD RESISTANCE VALUE: 420 - 540 K.Q
3 COVER
ASSEMBLY
Check that when a screwdriver is passed near the iron core
of the pick-Up assembly the needle of the tester deflects.
10 BREAKER
PLATE
VACUUM
CONTROL
1 O-RING
11 HOUSING
ASSEMBLY
READ WIRE SET
Adjust the point 'gap of the pick-up assembly between the
rotor and the pick-up.
STANDARD GAP: 0.35mm TO 0.40mm
INSPECTING SPARK PLUGS
Check the plugs for carbon build-up and burning. Check the
plug gap.
SPARK PLUG GAP: 0.028 - 0.031 in (0.7 - 0.8 mm)
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