1999 Honda Civic coil which is in distributer

1999 HONDA CIVIC
Avatar
AFFY2008
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
Electrical problem
1999 Honda Civic 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 1.4 miles
----------------------------------------------------------------
i have hoda civic 1999 1.4 3door car.i had changed coil which is located in distributer five or six time but every few days of change that coil its kept burn up.can u plz tell me where is that fault?
Jul 31, 2008 at 8:57 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
KHLOW2008
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 41,814 POSTS
Hi affy2008,

What is the brand of the distributor, TEC or Hitachi?

Something is very wrong when the coil keeps burning off. Btw what does burning off means? Can you provide the coil primary and secondary resistance reading?

Maybe the ICM needs to be replaced.
Aug 1, 2008 at 11:33 PM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.