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  1. 
The distributor is located on the left rear of the vehicle (driver's side), so you need to loosen the nuts on the right rear wheel about one turn

Raise the vehicle, secure it with a jack stand, then finish loosening the wheel nuts and remove the wheel.
    • The distributor is located on the left rear of the vehicle (driver's side), so you need to loosen the nuts on the right rear wheel about one turn

    • Raise the vehicle, secure it with a jack stand, then finish loosening the wheel nuts and remove the wheel.

  2. 
The brake distributor is located at the rear of the vehicle, on the driver's side.

The brake distributor is located at the rear of the vehicle, on the driver's side.
    • The brake distributor is located at the rear of the vehicle, on the driver's side.

  3. 
Free the distributor by disconnecting the 3 brake hoses (marked in green)

Very high probability of breaking/rounding the head, do not skimp on the penetrating oil and use a pipe wrench.
    • Free the distributor by disconnecting the 3 brake hoses (marked in green)

    • Very high probability of breaking/rounding the head, do not skimp on the penetrating oil and use a pipe wrench.

    • Unscrew the 2 retaining nuts (red circle) of the distributor + the screw (red arrow) (Bolt on distributor side, screw head between the stretcher (blue arrow) and the tank (green arrow))

    • Disconnect the spring from the distributor then remove the distributor by simply removing it from its housing (You just have to play a little with the distributor)

    • The access does not allow to take a perfectly clear photo, the second photo was taken from under the vehicle, on the other side of the stretcher compared to photo 1

  4. 
Place the new distributor (reconnect the spring before fixing the distributor)

Tighten the 2 nuts (green) + distributor retaining screws (red)
    • Place the new distributor (reconnect the spring before fixing the distributor)

    • Tighten the 2 nuts (green) + distributor retaining screws (red)

    • Reconnect the 3 brake hoses

    • Respect the initial connection order: Red arrow towards hose for left rear wheel cylinder. Green arrow towards master cylinder. Blue arrow towards hose for right rear wheel cylinder (Not connected because broken during disassembly)

    • Also check that the distributor is identical to the old one: Presence of the return spring attachment as well as the number of "ways" (Connection for the brake hoses)

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