Caprice V8-265 4.3L VIN W MFI (1995)
Ignition Rotor: Service and Repair
Cap - Rotor Assembly
Numbers used below refer to image caption.
TOOL REQUIRED
J 39997 Ignition Distributor Cap Socket
J 39998 Ignition Distributor Rotor
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Water pump and crankshaft balancer.
2. Spark plug wire harness assemblies from distributor assembly.
3. Four-terminal Powertrain Control Module (PCM) connector from distributor assembly.
4. Vacuum harness assembly from distributor assembly.
5. Distributor cap bolts / screws (29) using J 39997 or equivalent.
6. Distributor cap (30).
7. Rotor bolts / screws (32) using J 39998 or equivalent.
8. Rotor assembly (32).
9. Distributor cover (33) and shield (34).
NOTICE: Do not touch timing disk, sensor or distributor base.
INSPECT
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Distributor base and timing disk, for damage, corrosion or plastic particles. If any are present replace entire distributor assembly.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Shield (34) and distributor cover (33).
2. Rotor (32).
3. Rotor bolts / screws (31) using J 39998 or equivalent.
Tighten
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Rotor bolts / screws (31) to 0.7 Nm (61 lb in.).
4. Distributor cap (30).
5. Distributor cap bolts / screws (29) using J 39997 or equivalent.
Tighten