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Ignition System: Overhaul: Disassembly

  1. Remove all spark plug wires and vacuum hoses from the distributor. Remove distributor cap. Remove the condenser ground wire, and disconnect pulse generator/ignitor wire connector from distributor. Remove hold-down bolt, lifting distributor from cylinder head.
  2. Carefully pry upward on reluctor with 2 screwdrivers, cushioned with rags to prevent damage to distributor housing. Refer to Fig 1. Use care not to damage reluctor or stator.
  3. Remove vacuum advance diaphragm mounting screw. Pull out on diaphragm unit, while lifting up on end of diaphragm arm.
    Fig 1: Removing Reluctor from Shaft Use cloths and screwdrivers to pry off reluctor.
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  4. Drive roll pin from distributor shaft. Remove shaft and gear from housing. Inspect and replace parts as necessary.
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