Does not start

Tiny
JAKE TOWER
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  • 2000 HONDA PRELUDE
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I bought the car it needed an alternator so I replaced the alternator. Went to go start it didn’t fire. Checked spark, sparks twice then stops. Change the cap and rotor. Still nothing. Then I changed the distributor and same thing. Changed my coil and still the same thing.I don’t know what to do.
Wednesday, February 27th, 2019 AT 5:56 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

This could be a problem with your Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP). I have included a few links for you below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-crank-shaft-angle-sensor-works
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-a-bad-crankshaft-sensor
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement

Please go through these guides and then I have included some information specific to your vehicle down below in the diagrams.

Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2019 AT 6:42 PM

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