HITACHI Electronic Ignition Systems - HONDA: Description

Honda electronic distributors consist of the following: The distributor housing, rotor and the distributor cap. The reluctor, stator, magnets, pulse generator/ignitor and breaker plate assemblies are all located inside the distributor housing. All models use a centrifugal advance system. All Civic models and Accord/Prelude models, with manual transmissions, use a vacuum advance system. Accord/Prelude models, equipped with automatic transmissions, use a vacuum advance/retard system.