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Installation (Early Design)

  1. Coat lower electrode blades with silicone grease to a 1/32" thickness.
  2. Place new rotor on distributor shaft with slot in upper blade pointing to locating notch in distributor adapter. Install, but do not tighten, both attaching screws.
  3. Position rotor alignment tool (T78P-12200A) in distributor adapter so tang on underside of tool engages locating notch in distributor adapter and slot in rotor at same time.
  4. Tighten both rotor attaching screws to 15-20 INCH lbs. Remove rotor alignment tool and reinstall distributor cap. Seat both cap-to-adapter spring clips.