Pick-Up Coil Air Gap

Using a flat, non-magnetic feeler gauge, check air gap between signal rotor and pick-up coil projection. See Fig 1 or Fig 2. Air gap should be .008-.016" (.20-.40 mm). Pick-up coil is not adjustable. Pick-up coil and breaker plate must be replaced.

Fig 1: Checking Pick-Up Coil Air Gap (Corolla & Tercel)

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Fig 2: Checking Pick-Up Coil Air Gap (Pickup)

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