PerTronix Ignitor II 9MR-142A - Manual

440 E. Arrow Highway, San Dimas, CA. 91773
909-599-5955 www.pertronix.com
LIMITED WARRANTY
Pertronix, Inc. Warrants to the original Purchaser of its solid-state ignition system (product) that the
Ignitor, magnet assembly and wiring (components) shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of (30) months from the date of purchase.
If within the period of the foregoing warranty Pertronix finds, after inspection, that the product or any
component thereof is defective, Pertronix will, at its option, repair such products or component or replace them
with identical or similar parts PROVIDED that within such period Purchaser:
1. Promptly Notifies Pertronix, in writing, of such defects.
2. Delivers the defective products product or component to Pertronix (ATTN: Warranty) with proof of purchase
date; and
3. Has installed and used the product in a normal and Proper manner, consistent with Pertronix printed
instructions.
THE FORGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,
WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING AND IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PURPOSE.
THE FURNISHING OF A REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE THE SOLE
REMEDY OF PURCHASER AND THE SOLE LIABILITY OF PerTronix WHETHER ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT
OR FOR NEGLIGENCE, AND IN NO EVENT WILL PerTronix BE LIABLE FOR MONEY DAMAGES WHETHER
DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL.
12-VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. See our website (www.pertronix.com) for the latest product information.
2. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions before starting installation.
3. WARNING!!! DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE IGNITION WIRES.
4. The Ignitor II ignition can be used in conjunction with most ignition coils rated at 0.45 ohms or
greater.
5. All external resistors must be removed to achieve optimum performance from the Ignitor II ignition
system.
6. The Ignitor II is compatible as a trigger for most electronic boxes.
WARNING!!! DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE SPARK PLUG WIRES.
IGNITOR INSTALLATION
1. PRIOR TO INSTALLATION TURN IGNITION SWITCH OFF OR DISCONNECT THE
BATTERY.
2. Remove the distributor cap and rotor. Do not disconnect spark plug wires. Examine cap
and rotor for wear or damage. Replace as needed.
3. Remove the point wire from the negative terminal of the coil.
4. Remove the point, condenser, and point wire from the distributor.
5. The Ignitor does not require any modification to distributor. Therefore the points,
condenser and hardware can be used as backup.
6. Install Ignitor II plate over the point pivot pin and onto breaker plate. Line up screw hole
on Ignitor II plate to breaker plate screw hole and fasten using the original screw.
7. Install magnet sleeve over distributor shaft, onto point cam. Rotate sleeve until a slight
locating position is felt before
applying pressure. With sleeve lined
up on point cam, press down firmly
insuring sleeve is fully seated.
8. Install wire grommet into the notch
in distributor housing. Make sure all
wires are clear of moving parts.
9. Replace rotor and distributor cap.
Make sure all spark plug wires are
securely attached.
10. See wiring instructions.
For Part Number: 9MR-142A