On Fri, 31 Mar 2006 18:10:24 -0500, Nick > wrote:

I just also wanted to mention that the oil isn't leaking inside to
distributor, just where the cam and the distributor meet. In thinking
over this, it seems that I would tend to have to slide it all the way
to the end, can anyone please confirm?

Thanks,
Nick


>Hello Everyone,
>
> My 95 Accord DX began to leak some oil from the distributor and so I've pulled out the distributor am in the process of replacing the O-Ring.
>The problem is that there was no O-Ring so I can only assume that the rubber disintegrated from age. When I'm sliding the new O-Ring back onto the
>distributor, I'm getting about half way to the end of where the distributor meets up with the engine block where it slides without any force. The
>other half if I were to slide it on, would have to be expanded to go all the way. The factory manual doesn't mention if I have to slide the O-Ring all
>the way down or leave it as is half way. I'm not sure if I can explain it better than this but it would seem that I would leave it half way so it is
>flush with the hole. Any help would be appreciated.
>
>
>Thanks,
>Nick