PerTronix Ignitor II 9DU-142LS - 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.
FOR PART NUMBER: 9DU-142LS
DISTRIBUTOR DISASSEMBLY
1. PRIOR TO INSTALLATION TURN IGNITION SWITCH OFF OR DISCONNECT THE
BATTERY.
2. Remove distributor cap and rotor from distributor. Do not disconnect spark plug wires
from cap.
3. Examine cap and rotor for wear or damage. Replace as needed.
4. Remove the point wire from the negative coil terminal.
5. Remove the screws that retain breaker plate and lift out entire breaker plate assembly
from the distributor. Installing the Ignitor II does not require any modification to distributor.
Therefore, the point, condenser and hardware can be used as backup.
6. Clean all dirt and excess oil from the breaker plate and point cam.
IGNITOR INSTALLATION
7. Install the Ignitor II plate into the distributor housing. See diagram.
Use the provided screws and nuts to secure Ignitor II plate in place.
8. Push the wire grommet into the distributor housing. The wire length
inside the distributor can be adjusted through grommet to insure
ample clearance. Make sure all wires are clear of moving parts.
9. Install the distributor rotor and cap, and make sure all spark plug
wires are attached securely.
10. See Wiring Instructions
Wire exit hole