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Ignition System - 1.6L & 2.2L: Overhaul: Disassembly

  1. Remove distributor with ignition wires from vehicle. Lightly clamp distributor in soft-jawed vise. Remove 2 screws holding splash shield to distributor housing. Remove distributor cap and rotor from shaft.
    NOTE: When removing spark plug wires from distributor cap, DO NOT  pull on wires. Positive-locking wires must be released from inside cap. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Releasing Positive-Locking Spark Plug Wire Terminals
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  2. Remove Hall Effect pick-up assembly lock springs (or clips) and lift pick-up assembly out. Mark drive gear (or distributor drive) position on distributor shaft. Using a pin punch, drive roll pin from shaft.
    NOTE: Hall Effect pick-up assembly may be replaced without removing distributor from engine.
  3. Remove drive gear (or distributor drive) and remove shaft from housing. If equipped, remove thrust washers, nylon spacers and block seals.
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