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Old 09-02-2006, 12:20 PM
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well when i drive my car and hit 4500 it like bogs down but no engine code.. so i was kinda wondering if it is a bad vtec and need to get a new one or just a wire that is bad somewhere and where might it be thanks for any help at all.
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lmao... what exactly do u mean <TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by poppypizza &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">bad vtec</TD></TR></TABLE>??

check ur fuel filter, and screen on the vtec selanoid...

No CEL??
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ok sorry a not working vtec. took vtec off aready cleaned the screen etc. it just doesnt kick in like it should and im just stumped.
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is it getting fuel?

CEL?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by poppypizza &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ok sorry a not working vtec. took vtec off aready cleaned the screen etc. it just doesnt kick in like it should and im just stumped.</TD></TR></TABLE>

where is oil at? are you low? when was the last time you changed oil?
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fuel yeah the car runs fine. oil was changed no more then 400 miles ago, never let my cars run low on oil lol
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by poppypizza &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">fuel yeah the car runs fine. oil was changed no more then 400 miles ago, never let my cars run low on oil lol</TD></TR></TABLE>

what about the FUEL FILTER?
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well i will go check that out right now
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fuel filter is fine and everything oil is up 2 par.. any other ideas? this is a gsr if that helps p72 ecu
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you sure vtec is even wired up along with the knock and the iab. maybe thats why vtec dont work
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