Distributor

Tiny
ORIGINALJAMISE
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  • 1992 TOYOTA CAMRY
  • 171,000 MILES
My distributor was stolen. How do I make sure it't in the correct position when I replace it?
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 AT 4:56 AM

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Tiny
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Bring #1 piston to Top Dead Center on the compression stroke and make sure the dist rotor is pointing at #1 plug wire when the dist is dropped in. Use a timing light to adjust after installed.
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Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 AT 5:50 AM

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