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12-12-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,568
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: what would cause rpm needle to bounce all over the place? ( video inside )

seems like an ignition problem that happens at high rpm with high engine load, unless im not seeing the video correctly. does the engine run ok at other rpm until it starts to cut like that. idk what...
12-12-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,953
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: 2004 Honda Accord faulty O2 sensor

nothing they did would cause that sensor to go bad. the software update was done via the DLC inside the car under your dashboard by plugging in a computer to update you transmission computers...
12-12-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,806
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: weird shorting problem EJ8

if your going to do this make sure you put an appropriate fuse in the power line near the battery.
12-12-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,202
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: 1997 Honda Civic Ex NOT STARTING

most any sensor that would cause the engine to not run would either control fuel or spark in some way. youve either missed something or tested something incorrectly(not being a smart ass).

The...
12-12-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,441
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: 92 hatch z6 no heat question ?

possibly flush the heater core and/or cooling system.
12-12-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,562
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: swapped d16z6 motor in del sol, best tranny for boost

depends on your set up and what you want out of the car. also are you asking what is the strongest transmission or what will give you the most performance out of your engine.
12-03-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,638
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: White stain on engine block??

if its been to the dealer lately for service, chances are they sprayed a "developer" on the block because they suspected a leak of some sort. the spray makes it easier to tell where a leak is coming...
12-03-2011, 05:57 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 141,759
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: DIY: Reset your Oil Life Meter

Should probably note in the OP that it's not really and oil life, but a maintenance reminder. It schedules other things such as trans fluid, brake service, ect. Resetting the maintenance reminder...
12-03-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,513
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: not your average radio code problem

They're not retarded, they're just not allowed to give you the code over the phone in case the radio is stolen or maybe you aren't who you say you are. They don't want to lose their job, no reason to...
11-20-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,679
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: brake problem

Could be a lot of things, low brake fluid, abs/tcs failure. Chances are your ABS wont work with these lights on. Not something easily diagnosed without having the car and scan tool in front of you so...
11-20-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,870
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: 2005-2010 Accord owners, Transmission software recall: Pointless or not?

It's a free service, why not have it done. It doesnt take more then 20 minutes to do the actual update. So it really just depends on how busy they are and how soon the can get your car in after you...
08-02-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,543
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: lower ball joint replacement

since the ball joint is pressed in, what i will usually do is remove the steering knuck from the car and take it to a local shop. they press the old ball joint out and the new one in for $10. saves a...
07-25-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: no spark problem on 94 civic.

Ok, ill try that tomorrow morning.
07-25-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: no spark problem on 94 civic.

Ok, I know the coil on the + side isnt getting voltage from the igniter. So which wire on the igniter is from the ecm, and should i see battery voltage there when the key is on and the engine is off?
07-25-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: no spark problem on 94 civic.

Just to clarify I'm not an idiot. The car DOES NOT have spark. As I said I tested the coil and it is good. it has power and the resistance is correct. I am a honda tech, but I've never run into this...
07-25-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

no spark problem on 94 civic.

Working on my g/f 94 Civic EX (all stock). I checked the normal things I found in the FAQ's, and when doing the igniter unit input test...
07-23-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,584
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: why isnt the vtec pressure switch bypass trick working for me??

posting the same problem multiple times isnt going to help.
07-23-2011, 03:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 44,374
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: The tiny piece of rubber that makes your car not start

by-passing the clutch safety switch is always cool. lol
07-23-2011, 07:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 774
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: no reving up (dead spot)

recheck the tps for resistance with the plug disconnected.
06-02-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,038
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: Why don't you have a multimeter in your tool box?

A friend of mine sold me his fluke 73 for $20 brand new. I use it almost everyday. He said he got it as a gift and doesnt know how to use it and never will. I couldnt believe he let it go for next to...
05-21-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 402
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: Need help Id-ing some parts

google is good and all but in most situations i like to get info from someone who might kinda know what theyre talking about, maybe someone who has a 99si in their garage and knows for sure. thanks...
05-21-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,377
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: low beams didn't work, then worked

my guess would be a bad wire somewhere, maybe a ground or a short somewhere.
05-21-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,744
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: My car wont start lol

it cant be a grounding issue, the engine is turning over and has no compression. he needs to figure out why theres no compression before worrying about anything else. if i remember correctly it...
05-20-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,026
Posted By DCSportEJ1Civic

Re: d16z6 map sensor problems

have you checked for vacuum leaks??? bad tb or intake mani gasket?
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