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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:29 PM
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Went to install wires on my 96 Accord LX and pulled all out then realized the rotor cap isn't labeled like the wires. Now I'm miss firing and won't start..
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:33 PM
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Went to install wires on my 96 Accord LX and pulled all out then realized the rotor cap isn't labeled like the wires. Now I'm miss firing and won't start..
Firing order: 1342
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:33 PM
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Haynes or Helms manual will show the proper firing order. But if I remember correctly, its 1-4-2-3
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:35 PM
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Haynes or Helms manual will show the proper firing order. But if I remember correctly, its 1-4-2-3
Is your car firing poorly too? It is 1342 as stated earlier.


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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:37 PM
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My car is firing just fine. As you can see, we both posted at the same time, and I guess I dont remember the firing order. *SHURGS*
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:40 PM
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Can you give me better description from rotor cap to plugs? Car is not starting..



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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 02:48 PM
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Go CCW from top of distributor, or where it says "1", 1-3-4-2.
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 03:43 PM
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Hey thanks man I really appreciate it. It finally started and it runs alot smoother. I bought NGK wires.
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