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Old 07-31-2006, 03:06 PM
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Default cel 22 VTEC pressure valve.....LIMP mode>???

okay...the car has been setting for a while now..maybe almost for a month now..i then go and start it..it gives me a cel 22..which is VTEC pressure valve..this then throws the car into limp mode...cannot rev pass 5000 rpm..try resetting ecu..nothing..try adding more oil..nothing..have yet to clean the vtec soleniod..car is a 96 civic hatch with b16 boosted..street tunned on crome pro..
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Default Re: cel 22 VTEC pressure valve.....LIMP mode>??? (k_motor)

idle oil pressure is roughly around 40-45psi..when cold..when warm idles oil pressure is around 20is-30 pis


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just took the car out..revv'ed to 7000rpm..no vtec..
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clean the solenoid and change the oil.
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has fresh 10w40 in it..i'll be cleaning it once the car cools down..
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Default Re: cel 22 VTEC pressure valve.....LIMP mode>??? (k_motor)

cleaned it....nothing...switched solinoids..nothing...help guys!!
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22 is vtec pressure switch, make sure it is all pluged it, the ROM has vtec right? you just stared it oneday and no vtec? probly dirty
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oh and limp mode is more like 3k
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by THC1107 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">22 is vtec pressure switch, make sure it is all pluged it, the ROM has vtec right? you just stared it oneday and no vtec? probly dirty</TD></TR></TABLE>

correct....let the car sat for good month..went to start it..boom..cel 22 ..cleaned the solinoid...all pluged in..rom has vtec....


<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by THC1107 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">oh and limp mode is more like 3k</TD></TR></TABLE>

well its not in limp mode no more..first it wouldnt let me rev past 5k at all..its like a rev limit there..i then reset the ecu and it would rev past 5 k all the way to 8..
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Default Re: cel 22 VTEC pressure valve.....LIMP mode>??? (k_motor)

are you sure vtec was woeking before the car sat? what ecu is in the car? check for voltage at the selenoid.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by THC1107 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">are you sure vtec was woeking before the car sat? what ecu is in the car? check for voltage at the selenoid.</TD></TR></TABLE>

positive the vtec was wokring before i let the car sat..ecu is p28 with crome pro..have yet to check voltage at teh solenoid
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