PerTronix Ignitor II 9HO-183 - 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:
Promptly Notifies Pertonix, in writing, of such defects. 1.
Delivers the defective products product or component to Pertronix (ATTN: Warranty) with proof of purchase 2.
date; and
Has installed and used the product in a normal and Proper manner, consistent with Pertronix printed
3.
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
See our website (www.pertronix.com) for the latest product information. 1.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions before starting installation. 2.
WARNING!!! DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE IGNITION WIRES. 3.
The Ignitor II ignition can be used in conjunction with most ignition coils rated at 0.45 ohms or 4.
greater.
All external resistors must be removed to achieve optimum performance from the Ignitor II ignition
5.
system.
The Ignitor II is compatible as a trigger for most electronic boxes.
6.
WARNING!!! DO NOT USE WITH SOLID CORE SPARK PLUG WIRES.
IGNITOR INSTALLATION
NOTE: 9HO-181 IS FOR CLOCKWISE ROTATING DISTRIBUTORS AND 9HO-183 IS 1.
FOR COUNTER CLOCKWISE ROTATING DISTRIBUTORS.
Remove distributor cap and rotor from distributor. Do not disconnect spark plug wires
2.
from cap. Examine cap and rotor for wear or damage. Replace as needed.
Remove brown and red wire from Ignition coil.
3.
Disconnect and remove the original sensor and external igniton module. 4.
Clean all dirt and excess oil from the breaker plate and reluctor. 5.
Install the Ignitor II adapter plate into the distributor. Fasten the plate into place using the 6.
provided screw.
Install module over studs and down onto the adapter plate. Use the provided nuts and
7.
lock washers to secure the module in place.
Mount sleeve over distributor shaft, onto reluctor. Rotate the sleeve until a slight locating
8.
position is felt before applying pressure. Press down firmly insuring sleeve is fully seated.
Insert wires through hole in the distributor housing and pull wire grommet into place. 9.
CAUTION: Care must be taken to insure wires do not interfere with moving parts.
Re-install rotor and distributor cap. Make sure all spark plug wires are securely attached.
10.
See wiring Instructions. 11.
For Part Number: 9HO-181, 9HO-183