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Old 08-08-2009, 12:04 AM
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I have a 99 civic si(b16a2) Turbo running 10 psi. I have a apexi vafc and rc 320cc injectors.
The car runs great intill it gets around 6k, it just misses cuts out. it will not go past 6k.
any ideas?
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Default Re: 99 si won't pass 6k

is the motor tuned?
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no, just has a vafc
Old 08-13-2009, 11:37 PM
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Default Re: 99 si won't pass 6k

Your ECU is running in Limp Mode. It does that when things go bad.
It helps protect the motor from cheap n00bs that like to boost motors without a proper tune.



You can try disconnecting the battery for 15 minutes and see if it runs in limp mode again. What Check engine lights are you getting?
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