car wont spark, how can i fix?

1995 MITSUBISHI LANCER
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BRENDAN86
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ive changed spark plugs and leads, and the car still wont turn over. would do problem be in my distributor, and if so how can i fix them problem?
Nov 27, 2011 at 11:16 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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May be a cam or crank angle sensor fault, do a scan ad see if you get a code, not all faults will set a check light.
Nov 27, 2011 at 12:50 PM
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KHLOW2008
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If there are no sparks, the ignition coil inside the distributor is the most likely cause.
Nov 27, 2011 at 5:59 PM
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