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Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-16-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,215
Posted By 2007430

Re: Overheat question

Gents, and ladies? I have two updates for you, both of which make me feel stupid but I will take these as a learning experience and will share.

First off, I was looking at the wrong fan :ugh: I...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-15-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,215
Posted By 2007430

Re: Overheat question

A smart man once told me he learned everything he knows by being 'the village idiot' no matter how dumb a question he would ask it.



That makes sense about the coolant not getting to the switch...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-15-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,215
Posted By 2007430

Re: Overheat question

Hi, actually that is a fuse that acts as a common power supply to the radiator relay and the condenser relay. I will definitely try jumping the connector.

While we're on topic about the diagram I...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-15-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,215
Posted By 2007430

Re: Overheat question

Fan switch is what I was leaning towards as well. Now I have to ask what makes you say the t-stat could be causing this? I was not really considering the t-stat simply because I was thinking its an...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-15-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,215
Posted By 2007430

Overheat question

97 Civic LX

Cars been running hot and I noticed the radiator fan is not kicking on. I turn on the heat to cool down the engine and the weird thing I noticed is when I turn on the heater the...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-04-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,192
Posted By 2007430

Coolant bleeding?

Do these cars have a bleed screw or certain procedure for bleeding air bubbles out the coolant? Recently did a water pump and noticed the temp level rising past the center mark. Should I just removed...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-30-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,134
Posted By 2007430

Re: A/C Belt to tight?

Keith, thanks for you're help. This morning when the sun came out I was able to get back to work.

Just to give closure to this thread, it turns out it was the A/C belt. I loosened it up and...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-29-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,134
Posted By 2007430

Re: A/C Belt to tight?

I cant think of anything that could cause this by not being mounted correctly. Unless something is rubbing?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-29-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,134
Posted By 2007430

A/C Belt to tight?

Just replaced my timing belt and on first start up their was smoke coming from the engine and it smelled like burning rubber and I noticed the A/C belt adjusted pulley wasn't spinning. I'm thinking...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-03-2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 66,517
Posted By 2007430

Re: How to adjust parking brake?

Thanks, I'll see about trying this over the weekend when I have some time. I'll let you know how it goes.



Yeah I am worried that it could be something internal.

Just out of curiosity...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-02-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 66,517
Posted By 2007430

Re: How to adjust parking brake?

They did at the time I did it.

Will turning the nut that is on the cable in the center console do anything to solve this problem?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-02-2009, 09:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 66,517
Posted By 2007430

Re: How to adjust parking brake?

Thanks for the reply, I actually changed the rear brakes about 2-3 months ago, everything seemed fine.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-02-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 66,517
Posted By 2007430

How to adjust parking brake?

Hi, I have a 97 Civic LX 5 Speed.

My question is, the 'button' that you press in when lifting up to disengage the parking brake has gone deeper and deeper into the lever to the point where I have...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-11-2009, 06:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,418
Posted By 2007430

Re: Engine Ticking When cold?

Thanks for all the help everyone, I'll try the 10w-30 and see if that helps I can probably do it this weekend. It does make me feel better to know that this is normal for Honda engines and not really...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-10-2009, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,418
Posted By 2007430

Re: Engine Ticking When cold?

Hi, Thanks for all the reply's everyone.

I have just under 160,000 miles on it, I use Castrol 5w-30 with a K&N oil filter. The car is stock.

How often do the valves need adjusting?

I was...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-09-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,418
Posted By 2007430

Engine Ticking When cold?

Hi, first off let me say I am new to this site and really appreciate any help :)

Now, I have a '97 Civic LX 5-Speed manual. When I start the car up, especially first thing in the morning when its...
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