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INSTALLATION

Engine Not Disturbed
  1. Using engine oil, lubricate the O-ring.
  2. Install or connect the following:

    NOTE: Be sure to engage the distributor drive gear or tangs with the camshaft gear or slot. Align the mark that was made on the distributor housing with the mark that was made on the cylinder head.

  3. Start the engine and check or adjust the ignition timing.
Engine Disturbed
  1. Remove or disconnect the following:
  2. Press a thumb over the spark plug hole.
  3. Using a wrench on the crankshaft pulley, rotate the crankshaft until pressure is felt at the spark plug hole, indicating the piston is approaching TDC on the compression stroke. Continue rotating the crankshaft until the crankshaft pulley mark aligns with the timing cover indicator.
  4. Place the distributor rotor in position so that it aligns with the No. 1 spark plug wire tower on the distributor cap.
  5. Using engine oil, lubricate the O-ring.
  6. Install or connect the following:

    NOTE: Be sure to engage the distributor drive gear or tangs with the camshaft gear or slot. Align the mark that was made on the distributor housing with the mark that was made on the cylinder head.

  7. Start the engine and check or adjust the ignition timing.

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