Why will my 1986 car stHonda Accord not start it turns over but it does not start theare no sparko spark coming from the coil I got a new distributor I meant coil and I went to replace it and the new

Asked by Diane Jul 23, 2015 at 11:59 PM about the 1986 Honda Accord LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The new Clio takes 3 bolt and the old one
takes two

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Have you checked for power at the starting system fuses and relays and checked battery connections before replacing the coil? Also, obviously they gave you the wrong coil, so take the old one with you to the part store and have them match it up.

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