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MOTORCRAFT DURA-Spark & Solid State Ignition: Overhaul: Distributor: Disassembly

  1. Remove distributor cap and rotor. Disconnect distributor harness plug. Using 2 screwdrivers, pry armature off of advance plate sleeve and remove roll pin.
  2. Remove wire retaining clip and snap ring securing vacuum advance link to pick-up assembly. Remove pick-up assembly retaining screws and remove assembly from distributor.
  3. Remove vacuum advance arm from pick-up assembly and position it against distributor housing. Remove vacuum advance diaphragm. Remove attaching screws and base plate assembly from distributor.
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