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johnhenry

Ht Lead Layout Off Distributor

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johnhenry

Trying to find out which order the leads come off the distributor, i think ive had mine put back on wrong by an over enthusiastic car mechanic (alarming i know)

please any links to a guide would be ideal

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jord294

a search, would of found you this:-

 

this is for an mi engine but 8v is similar

 

leadsdo4.jpg

 

the main point you need to know, is that the firing order is 1-3-4-2. No 1 is at the flywheel end.

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pug_ham
this is for an mi engine but 8v is similar

 

leadsdo4.jpg

The 8v is the same order but the cap will look diferent.

 

Graham.

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johnhenry
The 8v is the same order but the cap will look diferent.

 

Graham.

 

Thanks yeh we got there in the end, Happily, each 'socket thing' had a number on it as to which ht lead and spark it corresponded to! made life a little easier, although we saw this after working out which did which from the picture above!

Thanks though, got her home now

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