It would be recommended.
remove the distributor cap and grab the rotor then pull straight up.
buy a new distributor cap and rotor. Unscrew the distributor cap (on the drivers side of the engine block), take note how the existing rotor is sitting, remove it, and place the new rotor in the same position. Put on the distributor cap and screw it into place... very simple job. thats how you change the rotor......he asked about the distributor....try again.
Yes, while you are changing, check the distributor gear for wear, common issue.
change the rotor. spark shorting to distributor shaft
If it has a distributor it has to come out and be completely disassembled //its under the rotor!!!
Distributor and rotor.Distributor and rotor.
EAsy , remove distributor cap then loosen two screws holding rotor down and pull it off . reassembly is reverse of removal
Ignition rotor and cap? Remove distributor cap usually clips or screws Rotor should lift off - replace in same position should have a "key" slot to insure proper position Install new distributor cap and transfer wires one at a time to insure proper placement
To change the distributor rotor on a1998 Honda Civic unplug the spark plug wires from the cap. Loosen the screws and remove the cap on the unit. Be sure to properly line the new cap on the distributor and install.
Every 100,000 miles. Change the spark plug wires at the same time. For instructions, google for an ehow guide.
it's underneath the rotor in the distributor. you have to take the distributor out to change it.
The rotor inside the distributor should be pointing at the #1 spark plug.