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Old 01-13-2019, 06:08 AM
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i have honda accord car model 1988 and it entered water in side it because of a lake in our roads from the strong storm rain. so the check engine light goes blinking and the engine doesn't start up. the relay above the car fuses box and a plastic box near the engine goes blinking when i open the contact key. and the injection heads goes sparking if i pick anyone of them. and the pump relay rapid clicking noise when i switch the key to the second position. so please help me what shall i do?
Old 01-13-2019, 12:56 PM
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the 3rd gen accord like the one you have has the ecu or the engine computer under the drivers seat
so odd are that when the water got in it got fried

what you should do from here is easy
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Old 01-14-2019, 12:09 AM
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my computer is good and my pump relay is good.
so what should i do?
Old 01-15-2019, 12:55 PM
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how do you know they are good?

anyway... on a normal car that hasn't been in a flood, the machine gun clicking is often a bad ground at the thermostat housing.
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