What is the structure and function of the distributor in Motronic systems on 1990 Volvo 780?

On Motronic systems the distributor is a rotor bolted to the end of the intake camshaft, with no housing to remove. After removing the distributor cap, the rotor can be detached from the camshaft, allowing removal and installation of both components.

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1990 Volvo 780 Distributor Part Number: 1332684
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- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 1332684
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Fits the following 1990 Volvo 780 Submodels:
- Base | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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1990 Volvo 780 Distributor Assembly Part Number: 1276403
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- Other Name: Distributor; Distributor Assembly
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 1276403
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1990 Volvo 780 Submodels:
- Base | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS

1990 Volvo 780 Distributor Parts and Q&A

Q: What is the structure and function of the distributor in Motronic systems on 1990 Volvo 780?
A: On Motronic systems the distributor is a rotor bolted to the end of the intake camshaft, with no housing to remove. After removing the distributor cap, the rotor can be detached from the camshaft, allowing removal and installation of both components.