Distributor cap and rotor
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Distributor cap and rotor
Hi everyone just got a honda accord and doing some maintence and was gunna do an ignition tune up and already ordered my plugs and got spark plugs and now getting the cap and rotor and ik the reason behind the rotor being replaced but do u need to replace the cap really amd if so why espically if u put a new gasket on just wondering and i can understand if corrosion but was just looking on some info as to why thanks guys
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Re: Distributor cap and rotor
Hi everyone just got a honda accord and doing some maintence and was gunna do an ignition tune up and already ordered my plugs and got spark plugs and now getting the cap and rotor and ik the reason behind the rotor being replaced but do u need to replace the cap really amd if so why espically if u put a new gasket on just wondering and i can understand if corrosion but was just looking on some info as to why thanks guys
The 4 posts are also wear items but quite often they are still good if the cap is OEM and you just have to scrape the white carbon buildup off of them.
Both parts wear and after some time will cause miss firing. It is good practice to replace both when you decide it's time to replace.
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