Distributor

REMOVAL

1. Remove or disconnect the following:
   • Negative battery cable
   • Distributor pick-up lead wires and vacuum hose(s), if equipped.
   • Distributor cap retaining clips or screws and lift off the distributor cap with all ignition wires connected. Remove the coil wire if necessary.
2. Matchmark the rotor and distributor housing and matchmark the distributor housing and engine.

   NOTE: Do not crank the engine during this procedure. If the engine is cranked, the matchmark must be disregarded.

   • Retaining nut and remove the distributor from the engine.