Installing Fusible Element In The Current Distributor

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The following spare parts must be replaced.

Hexagon nut M 8, 1 piece

Repair kit - replacement fusible element

Insert new fusible element -1-, using new washers -2- and new hexagon nuts -3- M 5. Tightening torque: 4 Nm (3 ft.lb). See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Inserting Fusible Element
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Position and engage the blue after-sales service cover -A- . See Fig 1 .

Fig 2: Installing After-Sales Service Cover
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Close the current distributor cover until it engages -arrow- . See Fig 2 .
Affix the blue service label.
See INSTALLING THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTOR .