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Task Sheet 1.5-2

1. The document provides a procedure for setting the contact gap of a contact breaker in a conventional ignition system. It lists the necessary tools, materials and equipment which include hand tools, power tools, a voltmeter, feeler gauge, timing light, distributor test bench, and an actual vehicle. 2. The procedure involves removing the distributor assembly, pushing the vehicle to open the points, measuring the gap with a feeler gauge, adjusting the gap by loosening a fixing screw and sliding the assembly or using a screwdriver on an adjusting slot, oiling the pivot, rechecking the gap, and tightening the fixing screw. 3. Assessment of performing the procedure correctly will involve written and oral questioning

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Task Sheet 1.5-2

1. The document provides a procedure for setting the contact gap of a contact breaker in a conventional ignition system. It lists the necessary tools, materials and equipment which include hand tools, power tools, a voltmeter, feeler gauge, timing light, distributor test bench, and an actual vehicle. 2. The procedure involves removing the distributor assembly, pushing the vehicle to open the points, measuring the gap with a feeler gauge, adjusting the gap by loosening a fixing screw and sliding the assembly or using a screwdriver on an adjusting slot, oiling the pivot, rechecking the gap, and tightening the fixing screw. 3. Assessment of performing the procedure correctly will involve written and oral questioning

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TASK SHEET 1.

5-2
Title: Procedure In Setting The Contact Gap of the Contact Breaker
Performance Objective: Given the ACTIVITY SHEET 1.5-2, you
should be able to perform procedure in
Setting The Contact Gap of the Contact
Breaker.
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
 Feeler Gauge
 Timing light
 Distributor test bench
 Distributor assembly
 Ignition coil and condenser
 Actual vehicle equipped with conventional ignition System
2. Put the car in top gear and push it forwards a short distance until the
point open.
3. Place the correct size feeler-gauge blade between the points to measure
the gap.
4. Adjust the gap by freeing the fixing screw and sliding the entire
assembly.
5. Push the sliding type with a thin screwdriver blade rotating in its
adjusting slot, or just adjust the screw
6. Put a drop of light oil on the moving contact pivot.
7. Place the feeler gauge blade between the points, and a screwdriver
blade in the adjusting slots.
8. Tighten the fixing screw, then check that points gap remains the same.

Assessment Method:

Written - Oral Questioning


Performance Criteria checklist

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