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IGNITION
Checking and adjusting the double
contact breaker
(fig. 31)
Maintenance
Every 3000 km (2000 miles), lightly moisten cam
felt pad «R» with a few drops of engine oil.
Inspection
•
remove the double contact breaker cover, after
undoing its securing screws;
•
if contacts «A» and «B» are dirty or greasy,
clean them with a petrol soaked rag. If damaged or
worn, replace them;
•
check points gap of breaker «A» (right cylinder
- red cable) and breaker «B» (left cylinder - green
cable) which should be between 0.37-0.43 mm
(0.014-0.016").
Adjusting the contact points
Contact
ccA» -
right cylinder
Bring cam
<<I»
to its maximum lift, loosen screws
«C» and «0» and shift plate «E», acting on notch
31
«F ». After setting to correct distance, lock screws
«C» and «0».
Contact
ccB» -
left cylinder
Bring cam «I» to
its
maximum lift, loosen screws
«G» and
«H»
and move plate «L», operating on
notch «M».
After setting to the correct distance, lock screws
«G» and «H».
When adjusting the contact points, check ignition
timing as well (see following chapter).
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