1999 Subaru Forester There Sparks Coming Under Hood Maybe Distributor Sounds

1999 SUBARU FORESTER
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there are sparks coming from under the hood, maybe distributor? Sounds like its going to quit, where the spark is forming is at (1) there is 4 total though, i dont know what is it?
Oct 16, 2012 at 5:57 PM
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How about a picture of what you are refering to?
My guess is the distributor and possible causes are bad spark plugs and wires.
Oct 16, 2012 at 6:06 PM
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