Knob on side of AQ130C distributor

am_dew · May 16, 2007

"Does anyone know what the knu

"Does anyone know what the knurled knob on the left side of the base of the distributor on an AQ130C is for? I have accidentally turned it more than once thinking it was how you adjusted the timing.

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el_pescador · May 16, 2007

That's the lubricator cap.

That's the lubricator cap.

am_dew · May 16, 2007

Thanks El! How often and what

Thanks El! How often and what type of grease?

el_pescador · May 16, 2007

"Once a year should do. And it

"Once a year should do. And it is not grease, but oil. Perhaps the picture will help.

"

am_dew · May 16, 2007

"Thanks for the pic. #8 refer

"Thanks for the pic. #8 refers to the cup/knob I originally asked about, but I wonder how you would fill it while rotating the shaft? Maybe this will make more sense when I can actually see the distributor.

"

el_pescador · May 16, 2007

I think this has to be done wi

I think this has to be done with the distributor removed from the engine.

volvo_farmer · May 16, 2007

Or get one of those zoom spout

Or get one of those zoom spout oilers for furnace motors at the hardware store for $1.50

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