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jennifer51
Jun 2, 2010, 04:46 PM
I replaced my distributor cap and a blown fuse I found. My honda turns over but still won't start what else could it be?

Stratmando
Jun 2, 2010, 05:06 PM
Blown fuse may be telling you something, can still blow if problem has not been corrected.
Note that fuse. Then go to:
https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-trucks/faq-how-troubleshoot-repair-maintain-hondas-selected-other-vehicles-46563.html
TXGreasemonkey has the Best info I know for Hondas, and other vehicles, for that matter.

TxGreaseMonkey
Jun 2, 2010, 05:31 PM
If the Check Engine Light comes on and goes out after 2 seconds, when the ignition switch is turned to ON (Position II), then the problem is usually with the distributor. On older Civics and Accords (pre-2000), replacing the Ignition Control Module (ICM) and coil often solves the problem:

https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-trucks/faq-how-troubleshoot-repair-maintain-hondas-selected-other-vehicles-46563-4.html#post265896

If you want, perform all tests in Sections 1 and 2 below:

https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-trucks/faq-how-troubleshoot-repair-maintain-hondas-selected-other-vehicles-46563.html