HITACHI Electronic Ignition System - SUBARU: Overhaul: Reassembly

Reassemble in reverse order of disassembly, noting the following:

• When installing rotor assembly, match notch in pick-up coil base with groove end of housing.
• When installing vacuum controller, tighten only the screw holding the controller to the housing. Tighten screw between lever and pick-up coil base when installing pick-up coil.
• When installing pick-up coil, adjust air gap to specifications.
• Position rotor shaft so flat side is centered on pole piece of pick-up coil. See Fig 1.
• Align match mark "A" on pinion gear with right side of notch "B" on lower end of housing. See Fig 1.
• After assembly, check centrifugal advance by using a distributor tester.

Fig 1: Aligning Rotor Shaft With Pole Piece and Pinion Gear With Housing

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