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Tune-Up Procedures - V8: Distributor

Models are equipped with Bosch single-point distributor or Bosch electronic ignition system.

DISTRIBUTOR SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Point Gap .016" (.40 mm)
Dwell Angle 29-31°
Breaker Arm Spring Tension 18-22 ozs. (5000-630 g)