TASK SHEET 1.

5-1

Title: Procedure In Removing The Contact Breaker Point

Performance Objective: Given the ACTIVITY SHEET 1.5-1, you

should be able to perform procedure in
removing the contact breaker point

Supplies/Materials Equipment : Activity Sheet 1.5-1, Handtools

and Power tools, Testing equipment, Distributor assembly, ignition coil
and condenser, Actual vehicle equipped with conventional ignition
System

Steps/Procedure:
Procedure in removing the contact breaker point
1. Prepare the tools and materials needed in removing the contact
breaker point.
Tools and materials needed:
 Hand tools and Power tools,
 Voltmeter
 Timing light
 Distributor test bench
 Distributor assembly
 Ignition coil and condenser
 Actual vehicle equipped with conventional ignition System
2. Rerelease each screw in turn and then lift the cap.
3. Disconnect the wiring at the contact-breaker terminal post.
4. Connections may be a press-on fit or held by nuts.
5. Undo the screw or screws holding the assembly and lift it off.
6. Remove the nut from the threaded top of the terminal post, and
take off the connections.
7. The contact faces of the new points may be covered by a
protective coating.
8. Wash it off with petrol or paraffin, and dry.

Assessment Method:

Written - Oral Questioning

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