When to use a distributor cap for a misfire?
When to use a distributor cap for a misfire?
UncleTurbo July 6, 2016, 2:21am #7 A misfire only when there is moisture and high humidity means the electricity never makes it all the way to the plug that is missing. In the old days a new distributor cap was the best solution.
What are the symptoms of a bad distributor cap?
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Distributor Rotor and Cap. Common signs include engine misfires, car not starting, the Check Engine Light coming on, and excessive or unusual engine noises.
Can a bad distributor rotor cause an engine misfire?
Engine misfires can occur for a number of reasons. Checking your distributor rotor and cap to see if they need to be replaced is one way to ensure that everything is in solid working order.
What causes a misfire on a power line?
A misfire only when there is moisture and high humidity means the electricity never makes it all the way to the plug that is missing. In the old days a new distributor cap was the best solution.
UncleTurbo July 6, 2016, 2:21am #7 A misfire only when there is moisture and high humidity means the electricity never makes it all the way to the plug that is missing. In the old days a new distributor cap was the best solution.
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Distributor Rotor and Cap. Common signs include engine misfires, car not starting, the Check Engine Light coming on, and excessive or unusual engine noises.
Engine misfires can occur for a number of reasons. Checking your distributor rotor and cap to see if they need to be replaced is one way to ensure that everything is in solid working order.
What causes a car to have a misfire?
Washing a car engine, damp weather, driving through puddles will cause the plug wires and distributor to get wet, it’s a very common cause of misfires. As it’s a common cause of misfires, check the distributor cap for dampness. Any moisture here will cause random misfires, across multiple cylinders.
