PerTronix Ignitor II 9MR-LS3 - 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 Pertonix, 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. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions before starting installation.
2. DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE SPARK PLUG WIRES.
3. The Lobe sensor Ignitor II is designed specifically for the application and distributor numbers that are
listed in the application guide. Any modification to this component will void the warranty.
4. The Lobe Sensor Ignitor II does not require a magnet sleeve to trigger the module.
5. The Ignitor II ignition can be used in conjunction with most ignition coils rated at 0.45 ohms or greater.
6. All external resistors must be removed to achieve optimum performance from the Ignitor II ignition
system.
7. The Ignitor II is compatible as a trigger for most electronic boxes.
8. See our website (www.pertronix.com) for the latest product information.
WARNING!!! DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE SPARK PLUG WIRES.
IGNITOR INSTALLATION
For Part Number: 9MR-LS2 & 9MR-LS3
1. PRIOR TO INSTALLATION TURN IGNITION SWITCH OFF OR DISCONNECT THE
BATTERY.
2. Remove distributor cap and rotor from distributor. Do not disconnect the spark plug wires
from cap. Examine parts for excessive wear. Replace as needed
3. Remove the point wire from the negative coil terminal.
4. Remove and retain the point and condenser. Installing the Ignitor does not alter the
internal configuration of your distributor. Therefore, the points, condenser and hardware
can be used as backup.
5. Clean all dirt and excess oil from the breaker plate and point cam.
6. Remove the module from the adapter plate; set the Ignitor plate onto the breaker plate.
Confirm that the Ignitor plate is flat and fits without any modification. Fasten the plate in
place using the screws provided.
7. Install the module onto the mounting plate using the nuts and washers provided. Adjust
air gap to .010 between the highest point on the cam and the face of the module. Make
sure to tighten the retaining nuts.
8. Insert both wires through the wire access hole in the side of the distributor housing.
9. Pull the rubber grommet into place. Check to insure that the wires do not contact any
moving parts.
10. Replace distributor cap and rotor. Make sure all spark plug wires are securely attached.
WARNING!!! DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE SPARK PLUG WIRES.
11. See Wiring Instructions.