Distributor Cap: Service and Repair

1994 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon V8-350 5.7LSECTION Service and Repair
Remove or Disconnect:
1. Remove distributor from engine. Refer to DISTRIBUTOR REPLACEMENT.

Distributor Removal:





2. Remove four cap attaching screws from distributor assembly.

Install or Connect:
1. Install cap onto distributor
2. Tighten attaching screws
Torque Value: 2.8 N-m (25 lb.in.)


RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.