PN8569 Datasheet, PDF (1/2 Pages) Mallory performance club – MSD Billet Crank Trigger Distributors

MSD Billet Crank Trigger Distributors
Ford V8 Engines 289/302, PN 8379
351W, PN 8378
351C, 460, PN 8377
Sheet Metal Intakes 351C, 460W, PN 8569
460 Bob Glidden Block, PN 85691
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Note: Read these instructions completely before attempting the installation.
Parts Included:
1 - MSD Distributor Assembly
2 - O-Rings
1 - Tube of Gear Lubricant
1 - Wire Retainer
1 - Gasket
1 - Rotor Phasing Tech Brief
2 - 1.5" Self Tapping Screws
Replacement Parts:
Rotor and Base, PN 8457
Cap, PN 8408
WARNING: During installation, disconnect the battery cables. When disconnecting the cables,
always remove the Negative cable first and install it last.
Note: A Crank Trigger must be used with this distributor.
    An MSD Billet Hold-Down Clamp, PN 8010, is recommended.
INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTOR
1. Position the number one cylinder at the desired timing.
2. Apply a liberal amount of the supplied lubricant to the distributor gear.
3. Install the distributor making sure that it seats fully. If the distributor will not fully seat, you may need
to rotate the oil pump shaft.
4. Rotate the distributor until the rotor aligns with the number one terminal of the distributor cap.
5. Position and tighten the hold-down clamp onto the distributor.
6. Install the distributor cap and clamp it in place.
7. Install the spark plug wires.
8. It is recommended to check and confirm correct rotor phasing. The supplied tech breif explains
rotor phasing in detail.
9. An optional wire retainer is supplied to secure the wires in place. Align the mounting bosses and
use the two self-tapping screws to hold the retainer in place.
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