1989 Mercury Sable Pick up coil removal

1989 MERCURY SABLE
156,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BMILAND80
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I need to remove the pick of coil from the distributer but there is a little metal plate in the way that is preventing me from doing so. How do i remove the plate?[img:5dcb25df22]http://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/589011_006_1.jpg[/img:5dcb25df22]
Nov 3, 2010 at 5:16 PM
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BILLYMAC
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mark the position of the rotor and remove distributor remove roller pin slide gear off with a soft hammer drive shaft from distributor
Nov 3, 2010 at 5:51 PM
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