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11-11-2007, 05:17 PM
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Re: (Evil M0nkey)

I just pulled it off and coolant is flowing out of it.

As an afterthought if the valve froze wouldn't it affect the cold idle in park also.


Modified by matt_in_sd at 1:23 AM 11/13/2007
11-11-2007, 04:17 PM
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01 CRV with no cold idle only when in gear.

This problem has been around since last winter. When I start the car in the monrning it is 35degrees F outside. If I leave the trans in park it will idle at around 1000 - 1200 until it warms up, and...
12-12-2006, 04:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 960
Posted By matt_in_sd

When it is first started in the morning it revs...

When it is first started in the morning it revs close to 1500 RPM, if you leave it in park then it maintains that idle and after maybe 3-5 minutes you can drive it normal. If you dont let it warm up...
12-10-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 960
Posted By matt_in_sd

no cold idle on a 01 CRV.

My mom's CRV has developed a problem where it wont idle in the morning, when it might be 40degrees outside. After a few miles it will idle fine. I took of the Idle control valve and cleaned it out as...
04-02-2006, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 545
Posted By matt_in_sd

2001 CRV stalls

Hey guys I am hoping you can help me. I have a 2001 CRV that stall at a particular temp. On a cold (50degree) morning the car starts and idles, but drive a couple of 100 yards and stop at a light it...
01-17-2006, 04:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 308
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: please help quick wiring help any body that know how to web sits (eagleclawracing)

I dont know for certain on a '94 but usually the harness goes to about 15 different places. Changing one is a major PITA. Get the factory Electrical Troubleshooting manual. It will show where...
01-17-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,174
Posted By matt_in_sd

Recall P21

I haven't seen a recall notice from Honda but when I got my registration paperwork from the DMV they want proof that recall P21 was done. Anyone know what this is.
"98 Accord
01-10-2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: h22 alternator able to handle larger dry cell battery? (importtunerboy)

Going with a larger batterey wont put a significantly larger load on the alternator if thats all you add. Adding a big ass amp to drive subs is going to add the load. Why do you want to use a dry...
01-03-2006, 04:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,648
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: Accord cluster wire diagram???? (Accorn)

Get the Electronic Troubleshooting Manual for your year/model. They cost $60 but they will show all of the connectors and where the wires go.
12-30-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 418
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: 1998 EX Power Lock problem/question (thinkandactACCORDingly)

Does the pdl work when using the controls on the door?
Is the alarm oem or aftermarket?
12-22-2005, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,053
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: low fuel light (evans)

The low fuel light is driven from what really is a temp sensor circuit in the gas tank. As long as the sensor is submerged in gas it is kept cooler then if it is not submerged. As the sensor warms up...
12-22-2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 580
Posted By matt_in_sd

Did Honda expletive up?

After getting stuck in traffic I noticed that if the wipers are on intermittant, almost every time I took my foot off the brake pedal the wipers would cycle once. It didnt matter when the last cycle...
12-22-2005, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: FOSGATE AMP PROBLEM (db8geezer)

Most shops run $100 or more. I moonlight fixing amps. What Part of LA? I usually can fix then for less then $75, but it depends on how much damage is done.
12-22-2005, 03:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,157
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: 1998 Honda Accord wheel clicking (hondadude)

Granted if the shaft wears down to the point it can not engage the hub then you wont go anywhere. But in my case I had a '82 civic and I kept putting off changing the shaft. In the middle of a sharp...
12-21-2005, 03:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,157
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: 1998 Honda Accord wheel clicking (jca1972)

In general you have a couple of thousand miles before the cv joint self destrusts. It is possible that when it self destructs it will cause your steering geometry to radically change, making it hard...
12-14-2005, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: FOSGATE AMP PROBLEM (db8geezer)

You have already proven the amp is shot.
Repair it or replace it.
11-09-2005, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 488
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: Idea for making window switches light up on our accords.. (mac_24_seven)

They actually make led with dual colors built in. Since leds only lite upand conduct electricity when voltage is applied in one direction they make leds packaged so that 1 led is hooked up in...
11-09-2005, 04:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,752
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: Front end and mild rear end shake (JDM-accord_94)

I have also seen low tire pressure cause speed related vibrations. PSI around 20.
10-31-2005, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: stupid wiring short problem (EGmikeH22)

If you lost both hihg beams and low beams first thing is check the system voltage. To blow all 4 lights implies the alternator is putting out high voltage. With the car revving at 2k RPM's you should...
10-24-2005, 03:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,106
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: How many miles do you expect out of your Accord? (1998hondaaccord)

I got a '98 M/T 4 cyl. 215000 miles. Replaced the alternator and had to adjust the idle, just did the clutch. It should go another 100k at least.
10-24-2005, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 497
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: AC control (fred)

If you can easily pull the knob off the shaft then the knob is probably bad. They are pos's. Honda should fire the engineer that approved that design!!
10-11-2005, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: Thermostat question (Klutch)

If your temp guage get to normal range quickly but the heater doesn't the problem is either the valve controlling the water through the heater core or their is a blockage in the heater core. I guess...
08-31-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 423
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: Amp Doesn't Work (tequilakid)

In order to say if the amp is worth fixing we really need to know what kind it is and how powerful. Most shops wont fix anything for less then $75 and its not uncommon to go twice that.
08-29-2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 751
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: What are the differences between the different manuals?... (pbink)

From what I rember Chilton has a couple of different lines of manuals. One is geared toward pros and is pretty good, the other is marketed towards guys who need a manual to change the brakes. And...
08-18-2005, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 389
Posted By matt_in_sd

Re: what does a hydrolic clutch offer that a cable doesn't? (pbink)

All cables stretch and eventually break.Hydraulics never need adjustment.
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