Q: Hello I have a Honda civic 97 lx the car is cranking but won't start I think that there is no current getting through I assumed it
Hello I have a Honda civic 97 lx the car is cranking but won't start I think that there is no current getting through I assumed it was the starter but it's not so we changed the the distributor cap head cover gasket valve cover gasket spark plugs spark plug wires and still the the car won't start but it cranks what can be the issue
My car has 174 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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