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CEL code - 9 or 90?

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Old 07-10-2005, 11:35 PM
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Default CEL code - 9 or 90?

i have a 97 civic with the CEL on. When i plugged it to read the code, it flahed nine times slowly. so would that be code 9 or 90?
Old 07-10-2005, 11:42 PM
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if its 9 times slow and kinda long then its 90 if its jus 9 quick flashes then its 9
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Default Re: CEL code - 9 or 90? (SPOON_FED_DC_2)

thanks

so its...

90 Evaporative Emission Control System leak detected in the fuel tank area

now, can anyone suggest how to fix it or what to do?
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Default Re: CEL code - 9 or 90? (Wazup)

Reset the cel, and make sure you tighten your gas cap 3 clicks. Or your gas cap could actually be bad.
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sounds like an easy fix.. thanks.. i was kinda worried
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