How do you change the distributor in a 1994 Ford ranger 3.0?

To change the distributor in a 1994 Ford Ranger 3.0, first disconnect the battery and remove any components obstructing access to the distributor. Mark the position of the existing distributor and the rotor's alignment for accurate reinstallation. Remove the hold-down bolt, lift out the old distributor, and install the new one, ensuring it aligns with the marks you made. Finally, reconnect all components, the battery, and start the engine to verify proper installation.