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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 04:16 PM
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how to remove distributor cap on sierra cosworth 4x4. I want to seal it because i have oil leak from there
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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The base of the distributor has a clamp with a bolt(13mm hex head) through the clamp that bolts into the block, so effectively it's held down, remove this clamp/bolt, and the dizzy comes out by pulling straight up, ensure if on std ecu the phase timing is perfectly aligned when re installing.
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