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Which way does the plugs on the distributor cap face for the tach and battery?
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How to connect the tach to the coil on a 87 El Camino?
Since the coil is in the distributor, simply hook the tach 'trigger' wire to the out put on the side of the distributor cap marked 'tach'.
What color is the tach wire on a distributor cap?
green
How do you wire up a factory tach in a 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix?
The tach should connect to the distributor.
Can a after market tach be put on a 240sx?
yes, check out autometer.com and they have info on what color wire to tap into. I assume you have a tach, so what you do in run the tach pick up wire to the distributer (where all the spark plugs are) and there is a couple of wires going in the distributor, one of those is the one you need to carefully tap into. It will vary based on year and model.
How do you install a aftermarket tech in a 1993 mark viii?
if you mean tach/tachometer you have find an aftermarket tach driver and plug it in where the original tach plugs in
How do you hook up a tach to a 1984 Chevy 350 engine?
if it is a hei ignition there is a place on the distributor cap that says tach.
How do you put in a tach if your vehicle doesn't come stock with one?
there will be a spot on back of distributor cap it will say tach run wire from there to gauge. You probably need to run a switched 12v lead as well to illuminate the tach at night. The tach slot on the distributor will take care of 'timing' the pulse to the tach. Often times the tach will have a switch setting for 4-6-8 cylinder. Read the manufacturer instructions carefully.
How do you hook up a tach to a small block Chevy with HEI distributor?
On the dist., cap, where the wires go in, there is a tab labeled TACH.
Can a disconnected or broken TACH wire from the HEI distributor cap cause a '79 trans am not to start?
Yes, a disconnected or broken TACH wire from the HEI distributor cap can cause a '79 trans to fail to start.
Can you put a tach on a stock 87 Chevy 305 distributor?
Yes you can no problem.
What side is the negative side of the distributor on a 1983 Chevy?
The one marked "tach"
What wire do you hook to on the distributer or coil to hook up a tach?
You would hook to the negative side of the coil. Some HEI distributor caps are marked "tach".
