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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 08:39 AM
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i have a 1986 F150 I6/300 w/C6 tranny.
not sure type of ignition, has no points, no ignition module.
1 wire to coil is hot but no spark from coil to dist cap.

help please and thanks
Jim
 
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 08:45 AM
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their is an ignition module on the drivers side fender its about 6" by 6" their knowen to fail.
 
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no ignition module on fender well
 
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 09:30 AM
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got me stumped maybe i6 is diffrent
 
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 10:22 AM
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found distributor mounted module, but cant see how to remove it.
see 2 mounting holes but cant see into holes, phillips dont work, flat dont work and hole to small 1/4" nut driver
 
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Originally Posted by Jim88554
found distributor mounted module, but cant see how to remove it.
see 2 mounting holes but cant see into holes, phillips dont work, flat dont work and hole to small 1/4" nut driver
Both NAPA and Autozone should carry a "TFI Module Wrench."
 
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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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all fixed took a 7/32 socket and ground down outside diameter so it would fit
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