1997 Honda Accord Distributor

100,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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DARLAT
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How to install new distributor
Sep 15, 2008 at 1:02 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi darlaT,

The distributor is slotted into the the end of the camshaft. Its key is off centre slightly so make sure you get the correct position and twist it in. DO NOT force it in by using the bolts as improper installation can cause the brackets to break.
Sep 18, 2008 at 5:26 AM
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