Sundance Duster L4-153 2.5L VIN K FI (1992)
Inspect cap for;
Flashover
Cracking Of Carbon Button
Lack Of Spring Tension On Carbon Button
Cracking Of Cap
Burned Or Worn Terminals
Broken Distributor Cap Towers
Rotor Inspection
Inspect rotor for;
Cracks
Tip excessively burned or heavily scaled
Inadequate spring terminal tension
If any of these conditions are present the distributor cap and/or cables should be replaced.
Light scaling of the terminals can be cleaned with a sharp knife. If the terminals are heavily scaled, replace the distributor cap.
A cap that is greasy, dirty or has a powder-like substance on the inside should be cleaned with a solution of warm water and a mild detergent.
Scrub the cap with a soft brush. Thoroughly rinse the cap and dry it with a clean soft cloth.
Installation
Fig. 8 Removing Spark Plug Cables From Cap
Note: When installing cap make sure pick-up leads are correctly routed to avoid damage.
1.
Install new rotor and cap.
2.
Tighten cap hold down screws.
3.
Remove one spark plug wire at a time from old cap and install on correct tower on new cap. Fully seat the wires into the towers.