1990 Honda Civic REMOVE IGNITION ROTOR

1990 HONDA CIVIC
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PKOON55
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Electrical problem
1990 Honda Civic 4 cyl All Wheel Drive
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HOW DO I GET THE SET SCREW TO RELEASE THE IGNITION ROTOR---WHAT DO I NEED TO REMOVE IN ORDER TO REPLACE THE IGNITION ROTOR
Jul 3, 2008 at 4:10 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi pkoon55,

The distributor rotor screw is usually very difficult to remove. Spray some rust remover.
Use a screwdriver with a square or hex handle and grip with open and spanner to try to loosen.

Rotor might need to be pried off with 2 screw drivers as it usually is stuck.
Jul 4, 2008 at 12:35 AM
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