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Removal & Installation: Installation

Coat new "O" ring with engine oil and install. Slip distributor into position. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.

NOTE: The lugs on distributor shaft and mating grooves in camshaft end are offset to eliminate possibility of installing distributor 180 degrees out of time.
Fig 1: Distributor Removal & Installation (Accord & Prelude Carb. Eng.)
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Fig 2: Distributor Removal & Installation (Accord & Prelude Fuel Inj. Eng.)
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Fig 3: Distributor Removal & Installation (Civic Fuel Inj. Eng.)
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Fig 4: Exploded View of Keihin 2-Barrel Carburetor Assembly Used On Accord Models
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