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Electronic Ignition: Overhaul: Reassembly

  1. Test operation of governor weights and inspect weight springs for distortion. Lubricate governor weights. Inspect all bearing surfaces and pivot pins for roughness, binding or looseness. Lubricate and install upper thrust washer on shaft and slide shaft into distributor body.
  2. On V8 engines, install distributor shaft retainer and pin. On 6 cylinder engines, install lower thrust washer and original gear on lower end of shaft and install roll pin. If gear is not in good condition, replace it.
  3. On all models, install lower plate, upper plate, and pick-up coil assembly. Attach vacuum advance unit arm to pick-up plate and install attaching screws.
  4. Position reluctor keeper pin into place on reluctor sleeve. Slide reluctor down reluctor sleeve and press firmly into place. Make sure keeper pin is in place. Lubricate felt pad in top of reluctor sleeve and install rotor.