2000 Honda Civic distributor

2000 HONDA CIVIC
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RANGER714
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Engine Mechanical problem
2000 Honda Civic 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

HOW CAN YOU TELL IF THE DISTRIBUTOR IS BAD?THAT SEEMS TO BE THE ADVICE I HAVE RECEIVED,THAT I SHOULD TRY REPLACING THE DISTRIBUTOR.
May 29, 2010 at 4:54 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi RANGER714,

The distributor can be tsted. Check the ignition coil resistance and power supplt to it.

The sensors can be tested as well
May 30, 2010 at 6:03 AM
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