Installation (5.2L)
NOTE:
If engine has been rotated since distibutor removal, return engine to TDC.
- Clean mounting surface. Oil "O" ring on distributor housing. Position distributor in engine. Ensure "O" ring is properly seated on distributor. Replace "O" ring if cracked or nicked. Carefully engage distributor driven gear with camshaft drive gear so when distributor is installed properly, rotor aligns with reference mark.
- Install hold-down clamp and bolt but do not tighten. Rotate distributor housing until rotor is aligned with CYL. NO. 1 mark on camshaft position sensor. Tighten hold-down bolt to 200 INCH Lbs. (22.5 N.m).
- Install distributor cap. Check all high tension wires for good connections. Connect camshaft position sensor wiring harness connector.