Where are the spark plug wires on the distributor cap?

Where are the spark plug wires on the distributor cap?

Note the correct location of the spark plug wires on the distributor cap. The dizzy can really only be placed back in location in one position easily. A common problem is that it gets put back on in the reverse direction, or 180 degrees wrong because it seemed like it was easy going back in.

What happens when the distributor cap is not on?

Car doesn’t start. When the distributor cap isn’t on tightly or is malfunctioning, the engine is unable to send the spark through the entire circuit required to move the cylinders – which ultimately make the car run.

What kind of seal is on Honda distributor?

The seal in question is the black rubber lining that circles the outer perimeter of the distributor. It looks like the same type of seal that one would find on an oil filter. This is a rubber O-ring-type seal that is eventually going to wear out anyway.

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Which is the best distributor for Honda Civic?

Shop AutoZone for Honda Civic Distributor. Notes: New – with cap/rotor, Please refer to markings on original unit. TEC equipped. OEM #TD-63U Notes: New – with cap/rotor, Please refer to markings on original unit. OEM #TD-80U Notes: New – with cap/rotor, Please refer to markings on original unit. For 2nd Generation JDM Import Engine.

Where are the Phillips screws on a Honda Civic?

With the Phillips screwdriver, remove one rotor retaining screw underneath the rotor. Then, remove the rotor and set it aside. Gently pull off the dust shield/inner cover of the distributor housing to access the ICM. Figure 1. Location of three Phillips screws. Figure 2. Phillips screw is located underneath the rotor. Figure 3.

How do you replace the ICM on a Honda Civic?

Continue reading to test and replace the ICM in your Honda Civic. With a Phillips screwdriver, remove three mounting screws on the distributor cap. Pull off the cap from the distributor housing, and make sure not to unplug the ignition wires. With the Phillips screwdriver, remove one rotor retaining screw underneath the rotor.