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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 07:38 AM
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Could this be the distributor? Car dies when driving. Already replaced ICM.
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 07:55 AM
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36 Distributor ignition system (faulty high resolution pulse or extra low resolution pulse detected)
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 08:07 AM
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36 Distributor ignition system (faulty high resolution pulse or extra low resolution pulse detected)
So for an idiot like me, what exactly does that mean??
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 08:12 AM
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Hmmm did a little research. Maybe its the cheap opti I put in a month ago from ebay or my ignition coil needs to be replaced??
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 08:23 AM
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Opti or opti harness.
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by shbox
Opti or opti harness.
Okay thankyou for your help. Im going to try the harness forst since its the cheapest...Hopefully it will fix it. If not then I'll repace the opti...any step by step instruction for remove/replace and opti?
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