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Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
02-23-2020, 09:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,896
Posted By octodigitus

Re: Rear defrost not working, new relay not engaging

I finally got around to replacing the switch which didn't help. So I've replaced both fuses, the relay (which does NOT audibly click), the switch, the glass, and the defrost/antenna module. Any ideas...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
11-22-2019, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,896
Posted By octodigitus

Re: Rear defrost not working, new relay not engaging

I took a look; the fuse is intact and actually I had replaced it last winter.
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
11-21-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,896
Posted By octodigitus

Icon5 Rear defrost not working, new relay not engaging

Hi, so when I bought my 2002 Civic LX the defrost grid worked but just barely; just a few lines worked. I tried to fix the contact but broke one off and decided to have the rear glass replaced. The...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
08-17-2019, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,241
Posted By octodigitus

Re: Brake pedal intermittently and unpredictably soft/spongy

PLEASE HELP!! My brakes are still in terrible shape and I'm at my wit's end.

I put a brand new master cylinder in. ABS is disabled. Booster is fine. This f'er has been bled more times than I can...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
07-12-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,567
Posted By octodigitus

Icon5 Replacing push rod seal without removing master cylinder

So I ordered a new master cylinder...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
06-13-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,241
Posted By octodigitus

Icon5 Brake pedal goes to floor and car coasts to a stop

Hey there, so I have a 2002 Civic LX and have been on an odyssey to figure out WTH is wrong with the brakes. A lot of times the pedal feels just fine. Then sometimes, for no rhyme or reason I can so...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
05-30-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,460
Posted By octodigitus

1990 Accord - does power window have "auto down" function?

Hi, I'm trying to use a master power window switch from a 1993 Accord in a 1990 Accord. I'm having trouble getting the "auto down" function to work on the driver's window switch. Does a 1990 Accord...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
09-04-2018, 05:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,234
Posted By octodigitus

2002 Civic LX losing power completely

Hi, I have a 2002 Civic LX that has a peculiar problem. Many times when the key is turned to start the car, it will go completely dead (engine + electrical) while the key is at III. You have to pull...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
07-07-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By octodigitus

Re: Hissing/static on 1992 factory stereos

Sorry for the late response; just wanted to say thanks for the advice. I actually never even mounted the stereo to anything. Just set it in its little hole there under the dashboard.
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
06-06-2018, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By octodigitus

Hissing/static on 1992 factory stereos

Hi, so I have a 1993 Accord EX. The stereo that came with it got a tape stuck in it, so I went to the junk yard and pulled one out a 1992 Accord, the only discernible difference being one less pin...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
04-23-2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,075
Posted By octodigitus

1993 Accord won't start intermittently, runs fine after starting

Hi all, I have a 1993 Accord EX. Usually it starts and runs great. Sometimes (and these times are getting more common), it will turn over but it won't start. Sometimes it will start and then...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
01-31-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By octodigitus

1993 Accord headlight alarm

Hello,

I haven't been able to find any info on this on this site or others for Accords... How do I wire up a buzzer to sound when the lights are left on when exiting the car? My girlfriend keeps...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
01-17-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By octodigitus

Icon3 Horrendous milage in 91 Civic

There was a time, not so long ago, that my 1991 Civic DX got an average of 40 miles to the gallon. On my last full tank I got just over 100 miles. The spark plugs were recently replaced, along with...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
12-11-2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 664
Posted By octodigitus

Icon2 Drained battery or something else?

Hey,

This post is about a 1991 Honda Civic DX.

So recently it wouldn't start without a jump, so I figured I may have left a light on or something (really don't think so though). I made...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
03-28-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Oh I didn't see that list in your post. Thanks, although I'd still be clueless as to how to do this. Is there any diagram or anything that would help me out? I found a post on this forum from 2006...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
03-28-2012, 01:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Can anyone show me a guide or anything, so I know how to do that?
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
03-28-2012, 01:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

I checked/tested all the wires going to the igniter, they're all fine.

Any other wires I should check?
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
03-28-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Alright, still having problems.

I have replaced the alternator, as well as 12 or 13 other parts. My car is still doing the exact same thing. I took it to a mechanic yesterday and he said it was...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
12-18-2011, 09:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Okay, so I finally took it to a repair shop. The guys there said all they had to do was clean out the inside of the distributor cap -- I got it dirty when I replaced the igniter and coil. They said...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
09-18-2011, 02:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Okay, so I had a spare fuel filter lying around and threw it in the car. A bunch of fuel came out of the output hole from the old one and a ton of black and gray crap came out of it. Lo and behold...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
09-18-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

When ExtraBlackRex mentions the "voltage regulator" for the alternator, I assume that's synonymous with "relay"? Is it built into the alternator? Is it possible the alternator itself is fine, and I...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
09-18-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Before everyone treats me like a total idiot, please realize I've talked to plenty of mechanics kind enough to volunteer their advice to me. I figure expert opinion is a hell of a lot more reliable...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
09-17-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

Re: 1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

What are the symptoms of a bad alternator? I don't see why that would do this. I've had suspicions about the fuel pump, would that make sense?



When I'm trying to start the car and it's turning...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
09-17-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,397
Posted By octodigitus

1991 Honda Civic DX - incredible slew of problems

Hey,

I used the search engine but couldn't find anything very specific to my set of circumstances.

I have a 1991 Honda Civic DX that has run beautifully in the 8 years I've had it. I don't...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-08-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,078
Posted By octodigitus

Icon2 1991 Civic DX won't start after messing with fuses

Hi,

I'm new to this forum but I've got an urgent problem on my hands, and I start a driving job in a couple days so I'm frantically trying to repair my car before then.

The car in question is a...
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