1996 Honda Civic distributor

130,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BINZ21
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i put in a new distributor coil,new ignition wires and spark plugs, everything is new from the dealership. when i drive for certain amount of time my car stalled and died out.when i step on the gas im not getting alot of power and thats when it stalled. Before everything was working good until i changed the coil because it was burnt out. driving is different now im not gettin the same power when i step on the gas peddle like before. HELP ME PLEASE!
Jun 30, 2008 at 10:58 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi binz21,

Are the wires at ignition coil securely attached?
Did you check the ignition timing after changing the coil?
Were the plug cables installed securely and correctly?
Jul 1, 2008 at 3:58 AM
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