Mitsubishi MOTORS Space Runner 1999 Workshop Manual Supplement page 649

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DISTRIBUTOR <MPI>
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Pre-removal Operation
D
Air Cleaner Removal
3
Removal steps
1. Spark plug cable connection
2. Distributor connector
AA 3. Distributor
Mating marks
ENGINE ELECTRICAL –
1
1
2
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
AA DISTRIBUTOR INSTALLATION
Timing mark
1. Remove the timing belt upper cover.
2. Turn the crankshaft clockwise to align the timing marks.
3. Align the mating mark on the distributor housing side with
4. Install the distributor to the engine.
Ignition System
Post-installation Operation
D
Air Cleaner Installation
D
Ignition Timing Check and Adjustment
(Refer to GROUP 11B – On-vehicle Service.)
NOTE
The No.1 cylinder will be at compression top dead centre
if the timing mark on the camshaft sprocket is aligned
with the timing mark on the cylinder head.
the mating mark on the coupling side.
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