Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Disassembly and Reassembly

DISASSEMBLY
1. Lightly clamp the distributor in a vise equipped with soft jaws.




2. Remove the rotor installation screw and pull off the rotor from the rotor shaft.




3. Remove the rotor shaft mounting screw.




4. Remove the shaft bearing tightening screws.




5. Place the drive gear on a soft base (wooden block) so that the spring pin can be removed.
6. Remove the spring pin using removed punch.

REASSEMBLY

SHAFT
After coating the shaft with a small amount of engine oil, insert it into the housing.


CAUTION
Do not use solvent or similar products.


DRIVE GEAR
1. Mount the gear on the shaft, aligning it with the mating mark.




2. When aligning the mark on the gear and the housing, line up the pin holes with notch "A" on the end of the shaft as shown in the figure, then drive in a new pin.


CAUTION: Drive in the pin so that the slit is at a right angle to the shaft.