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Being in the path of the excited spark, yes, it could. Your problem might also be a bad or grounding plug wire or even a bad plug, and interchanging and testing each for a "blue" spark will eliminate the possibilities. A visual inspection of each contact under your cap might also reveal carbon or other problem.
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On a Honda Prelude what would cause your engine not to fire?
coil, distributor, distributor cap, plugs, or wires.
1995 Chevy s-10 Blazer Why I have fire from distributor to coil but no fire from new coil to plugs?
The spark travels from the coil to the distributor then from the distributor to the plugs. So if you have spark going into the distributor but not coming out to the plugs, I would blame the distributor cap and rotor being at fault.
89 Buick no fire to plugs?
Check the coil, coil wire, rotor, and distributor cap.
Reason for hot going into distributor and no fire to plugs?
bad cap or rotor first thing to check
I'm not getting fire to the spark plugs.?
Have you checked all of the High Tension leads from the distributor to the plugs, or just one or two? Same with HT lead from Coil to Distributor, Check Distributor cap for cracks
What would cause your 2.9 V6 not spark at plugs?
Bad coil, rotor, distributor cap?
Where is the distributor cap located on a 1992 Plymouth Voyager?
The distributor cap is located where the spark plugs cables are connected .They go from the motor to the distributor cap.
If after changing plugs and wires on a 1999 Grand Am what would make it miss?
You may have a wire on the wrong plug or on the wrong place on the distributor cap. This will cause it to miss because of the sequence of the fire order.
Where is the distributor cap on a 1995 Hyundai Scoupe?
There is none on the 95 it uses a crank pickup to fire the plugs and a coil for each plug
Distributor cap location on a 1996 Sunfire?
The distributor cap is located on the top of the distributor on a 1996 Sunfire. It is connected to the spark plugs via a wire.
Why won't my 1993 Chevy Cavalier start anymore after driving through a deep puddle?
going through a deep puddle will cause water to get into your Distributor causing the spark plugs not to fire, take off the distributor cap and make sure its dry as a bone
If an 1986 ford f-150 with a 302 turns over but no fire to the plugs?
Replace ignition coil Check distributor cap and rotor
