Blazer 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2004)
6. Once the distributor is fully seated, the rotor segment should be aligned with the pointer cast into the distributor base.
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There may be a 6 cast into this pointer, indicating that the distributor is to be used on a 6 cylinder engine or an 8, indicating that the distributor
is to be used on a 8 cylinder engine.
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If the rotor segment does not come within a few degrees of the pointer, the gear mesh between the distributor and the camshaft may be off a
tooth or more.
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If this is the case, repeat the procedure again in order to achieve proper alignment.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
7. Install the distributor mounting clamp bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the distributor clamp bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
