Ignition System - TOYO DENSO Electronic: Description

NOTE: Some Honda models use Hitachi distributors. Refer to IGNITION SYSTEM - HITACHI ELECTRONIC article.

Honda's Toyo Denso electronic distributors consist of a distributor housing, rotor and the distributor cap. The reluctor, stator, magnets, pick-up coil and breaker plate assemblies are all located inside the distributor housing.

Fig 1: Disassembled View of Toyo Denso Distributor Used On Accord Models.

The ignitor on Toyo Denso distributors is mounted externally on the distributor housing. All models use a centrifugal and vacuum advance system.