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Ignition System - DURA-Spark II: Overhaul: Disassembly

  1. Remove distributor cap, adapter, and rotor. Disconnect distributor wiring harness plug. Using a small gear puller or two screwdrivers, carefully pry reluctor from sleeve and plate assembly. Remove roll pin.
    CAUTION: Do not pinch stator wires when removing reluctor.
  2. On V8 engines, remove large wire retaining clip from base plate annular groove. Remove ground screw and pull rubber grommet upward to remove from base. See Figure.
  3. Remove "E" clip securing vacuum advance rod to pick-up coil assembly. Lift rod off post and position against housing. Remove pick-up coil assembly.
  4. On 6-cylinder models, remove "E" clip washer and wave washer, securing pick-up coil assembly to lower plate. Remove stator assembly ground screw and lift assembly from distributor.