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Distributor: Description and Operation
TFI IV

PURPOSE

Typical

      
The distributor directs secondary high voltage to the spark plugs. The Hall effect Profile Ignition Pick-up (PIP) sensor provides base timing information
and engine speed and position.

CONSTRUCTION

The gear driven distributor is die cast aluminum. The components of the distributor include:

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Hall effect PIP sensor (stator)

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ferrous metal rotary vane cup (armature)

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shaft assembly

 
OPERATION

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