Removing fusible element from the current distributor
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WARNING:
Danger of injury and damage. The battery must be disconnected before starting the assembly work.
NOTE:
See REMOVING AND INSTALLING CURRENT DISTRIBUTOR
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- Remove cover for current distributor and remove the service label.
- Carefully lever off the cover -A- , e.g. with a screwdriver -arrow-. . See Fig 2 . This will break the locking tabs and the cover can be removed.
- Remove the broken locking tabs from the current distributor.
- Unscrew the two hexagon nuts M 5 -3- from the blown fusible element -1- and remove with the washers -2- . See Fig 3 .