Pick-Up Coil Air Gap Check

Using a flat, non-magnetic feeler gauge, check air gap between signal rotor and pick-up coil projection. See Fig 1 & 11.
Air gap should be within specification. See PICK-UP COIL ADJUSTMENT table. If air gap is not within specification, replace distributor.

PICK-UP COIL ADJUSTMENT

Application

In. (mm)

Camry

⁽¹⁾ At Least .008 (.20)

Pickup & 4Runner

⁽¹⁾ .008-.016 (.20-.40)

⁽¹⁾	Replace distributor if not within specification.

Fig 1: Checking Pick-Up Coil Air Gap (Camry)

Fig 2: Checking Pick-Up Coil Air Gap (Pickup & 4Runner)