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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT:

Do not use the old cap, CMP sensor, and rotor screws. Use the replacement screws that have been coated with a thread locking compound.

    Fig 1: View Of CMP Sensor & Screws
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  1. Insert the CMP sensor through the reluctor wheel slot.
  2. Fig 2: View Of CMP Screws
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  3. Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

    Install new CMP mounting screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 2.2 N.m (19 lb in).

  4. Fig 3: View Of Rotor
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  5. Install the rotor onto the reluctor wheel.
  6. Fig 4: View Of Rotor Screws
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  7. Install new rotor screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  8. Fig 5: View Of Distributor Cap
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  9. Install the distributor cap.
  10. Fig 6: View Of Distributor Cap Screws
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  11. Install new distributor cap screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 2.4 N.m (21 lb in).

  12. Fig 7: Identifying Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Harness Connector
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  13. Connect the CMP sensor harness connector.
  14. Fig 8: View Of Ignition Coil Wire At Distributor
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  15. Connect the spark plug wires and ignition coil wire. Refer to Spark Plug Wire Replacement .