CITROEN CX 2000 Repair Manual page 159

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III. FITTING THE DISTRIBUTOR ONTO THE VEHICLE
1. Set the distributor to the static
advance
point :
a 1 Bring piston of NC 1 cylinder to the static
advance point, as follows
Lift the L.H. front wheel of the vehicle ( L.H.
side of the vehicle jacked up ) and engage
4th gear.
Blank off the plug-hole with the palm of the hand.
Rotate the L.H. front wheel, and stop when the
palm of the hand is pushed back by the force of
the compression.
Slowly rotate the wheel to bring the 10" morkabx
of the engine flywheel ( 1) opposite the fixed
mark (c a aa.
b) Fit the distributor
Remove the distributor cap.
Insert the distributor into its housing ( see
position on the dioqram below 1.
-, water pump
LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF ENGINE
--~-__ -- -- ----~--
Position of distributor arm before position-
ing distributor in its mounting
I
w
Vacuum capsule
removed
capsule in place
Position of arm after fitting distributor