1986 Subaru GL Repair Question
Topics covered: Distributor, Engine, Ignition system.
Mileage: 250,000 miles.
Mileage: 250,000 miles.
Asked on March 14, 2013
Subaru GL Distributor Problem
The ignition system is not producing spark. the driver side timin belt is ok, its got a new coil, a new altenator , I'm at a loss, It's a 1.8 liter carberated engine, manual trans
Answer
Replied on March 14, 2013
Check the magnetic pick-up coil and the air gap
Replied on March 14, 2013
is the magnetic pick up coil inside the distributor, and how do I check the air gap. thanks
Replied on March 21, 2013
Its in the distributor and you need a brass feeler gauge to gap between the pick-up and the reluctor-refer to repair manual-