1989 Honda CRX tach drive

1989 HONDA CRX
412,532 MILES • 1.5L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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what drives the tachometer is it in the distributor or where? how do i fix it as it does not register right
Aug 24, 2014 at 5:20 PM
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it's run by the igniter unit inside dist. check for a shorted wire due to age of car as well as another igniter if cheap enough . it could be the tach as well.
Aug 25, 2014 at 7:22 AM
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