Mallory Ignition Mallory UNILITE DISTRIBUTOR 576 - Manual (Page 2)

MALLORY IS A DIVISION OF THE MR. GASKET PERFORMANCE GROUP
550 MALLORY WAY, CARSON CITY, NEVADA 89701
(775) 882-6600 FAX (775) 887-4326
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FORM #1479
(REV. A) 9/99
Made in U.S.A.
Printed in U.S.A.
Step 3
Remove the cover from the Mallory distributor by removing the two screws.
Rotate the shaft until the arrow on the UNILITE ® plate points approximately at
the "X" on the shutter wheel. Install the Mallory distributor in the engine. Be
sure that the distributor wires exit on the side closest to the cylinders.
Step 4
Install a distributor clamp. Do not tighten the clamp at this time.
Step 5
Rotate the distributor until the "X" on the shutter wheel lines up with the arrow
on the UNILITE ® plate. Timing should now be close enought to start the engine.
Tighten the distributor clamp.
Step 6
Connect the wires (See Figures C and D).
Step 7
Replace the Mallory cover and install the two screws to hold it in place.
Start the engine and check the timing with a timing light. NOTE: When
checking the timing, engine RPM must be above 2000 for accurate timing
results.
FIGURE B
SINGLE PLUG HEADS
GREEN RED
2 TO 4 OHM
BROWN
GROUND
12 VOLTS FROM IGNITION SWITCH
FIGURE C
DUAL PLUG HEADS
GREEN
JUMPER
12 VOLTS FROM IGNITION SWITCH
RED
BROWN
GROUND
1 TO 2 OHM 1 TO 2 OHM
FIGURE D
NOTE: Arrow and X in photo have been enlarged for clarity.