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Ignition System
Crankshaft rotated until number 1 cylinder is 15° before top dead center (BTDC)
7. Install the distributor cap.
8. Mark the position of the distributor/HVS switch to ensure that it can be restored to its initial position, if necessary.
9. Disconnect the camshaft sensor connector from the distributor/HVS and plug the position indicator light in its place.
10. Loosen the distributor/HVS lockdown screw only enough so that the distributor HVS can be rotated with some effort. It
should not rotate freely.
a b a - Distributor
b - Screw
c c - Hold‑down clamp
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