Use the process of elimination.
also check and see if you are getting spark. it may be bad coil,or solonoid. good luck ignition module on the distributer
An ignition module problem could be the cause of your 89 Geo Spectrum not starting and not getting any fire. It could also be the pickup coil causing the problem.
Try to see if distributer cap is clean. Also if your Van does not run properly after starting it is probably a problem with one of the injectors.
the ignition modular is on the driver side 6" from firewall
The spark control module on a 1989 Chevrolet model van is located in the distributor. To check its life, one must remove the distributor cap and unplug the center coil wire. Replace with a clean, brand new spark plug, and test the van's ignition.
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Well, there could be a short between the ign. to the solenoid, or, bad contact. The contact in the ign. could be faulty . I would check the ign. first.
If your 89 Celebrity has the 2.5L 4 cylinder engine the ignition module is mounted on the block below the intake manifold toward the drivers side of the engine. If your 89 Celebrity has the 2.8L V6 the ignition module is mounted on the block on the radiator side of the engine on the drivers side. Both are a bit of a pain to get to, but it is doable.
you unscrew it from the steering colum but the real question is WHERE DO YOU BUY AN "UPPER IGNITION ACTUATOR"?
it's right next to the transmission