Lotus TURBO ESPRIT Service Manual page 25

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Distributor
-
Direction of rotation (from drive end)
Clockwise
Drive Offset dog
Contact breaker gap (where fitted)
0.35
-
0.40 mm. (0.014
-
0.016
in.)
Contact breaker spring tension
0.51
-
0.68
kg.f.
(18
-
24 0z.f.)
(measured at contact points)
Cam dwell angle
-
25D, 23D
0
-
45D, 43D
Firing angles
Capacitor value
60° f 3' changed during 1 978 to
6d0
2
3 O
52O
f
4 O changed during 1 978 to
60°
f
3'
o + o
oO,
90°, 180°, 270
,
- 1
0.18
-
0.23 Microfarad
Cool ing System
TY pe
Centrifugal pump and electric fan
Header tank cap
relief
valve pressure
2 2 2 2
0.7kg/cm (lOlb/in
)
or
1
.lkg/cm (15ib/in
)
Thermostat
-
(Temperate climates) 8 2 ' ~
-
(High ambient tempemtures) 74Oc
lmpellor vanes
to
water pump housing
907
:
0.50
-
0.75
mrn
(0.020- 0.030 i n )
clearance
912
:
0.25
-
0.40
rnm
(0.010
-
0.016 i n )
- 0
Cooling system anti-freeze/inhibitor
'Shell Safe'or Union Carbide 'UT 184'
round) minimum 25% maximum 60%
0
APR 1987