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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Do not use the old cap, CMP sensor, and rotor screws. Use the replacement screws that have been coated with a threadlock compound.
  1. Insert the CMP sensor in the reluctor wheel slot.
    Fig 1: View Of CMP Sensor & Screws
    GM301398Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 2: Installing CMP Screws
    GM4341Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install NEW CMP screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2.2 N.m (19 lb in).

  4. Install the rotor.
    Fig 3: Installing Rotor
    GM156748Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install NEW rotor screws.
    Fig 4: Installing Rotor Screws
    GM4354Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  6. Install the distributor cap.
    Fig 5: Installing Distributor Cap
    GM157986Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install NEW distributor cap screws.
    Fig 6: Installing Distributor Cap Screws
    GM157984Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2.4 N.m (21 lb in).

  8. Connect the CMP sensor electrical connector (2).
    Fig 7: View Of Ground Strap And CMP & Fuel Pump/Oil Pressure Sensor Connectors
    GM782680Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Connect the spark plug wires and ignition coil wire to the distributor.
    Fig 8: Connecting Spark Plug Wires To Distributor Cap
    GM302854Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.