Chrysler 70, 75 and 85 HP Outboard Motors Service Manual OB 3438, Page 85Get this manual

Chrysler 70, 75 and 85 HP Outboard Motors Service Manual OB 3438, Page 85

DISTRIBUTOR GeneralThe distributor used on the cylinder Chrysler Outboard Motor is "breakerless preamplifier (a switching device containing light emitting diode and light sensitive switch) replaces the breaker points cup with three (3) equally spaced windows is attached to the rotor As the distributor shaft rotatesthe windows in the rotor cup allow the light emitting diode to trigger the light sensitive switch which signals the C- unitRemoval
Bl?isconnect ground lead and lead to coi at bracket CRemove two (2) bolts securing bracket to powe head DSlip distributor belt off pulley and remove brac ket with housing
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Disconnect battery 1Remove distributor cap assembly (baseseal, coveras followsADisconnect high tension lead wire from ignition coil by pulling boot away from coil, then pull ing lead wire from coil Figure 18
Mark or tag wires so they can be installed correctlyBRemove spark plug lead wires from spark plugs CLoosen two (2) screws on distributor cap reta ining clips Figure 30 DPul distributor cap assembly off housing Figure 31Removing Distributor Bracket with Housing