TM 5-2805-261-13
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
4-21. BREAKER POINT ADJUSTMENT - continued
6. Timing fixture (cont.)
If timing is not correct aline timing fixture with first
mark. Adjust points until light comes on (indicates
an open circuit).
If new breaker point assemblies were installed
adjust so that points will open at first timing
mark.
7. Timing
Recheck as described in
5 and 6.
ALTERNATE
METHOD
1. Feeler gage
Use to adjust breaker point
gap.
Use feeler gage if timing light is not available.
Set gap to 0.020 in.(0.51mm) with breaker
arm rubbing the block on the "set" mark of
the cam (full open).
If new points are used, set for 0.022 in.
(0.56mm) to allow for seating of the f ibre
breaker block.
2. Crankshaft
Rotate 1800 and set
points of second breaker
assembly by same method.
Figure 4-18. Breaker point adjustment
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