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Old 10-20-2005, 09:01 AM
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ok this is what happened, my car was running and my friend was being a dumbass and unplugged one of my spark plug wires from the distributor, so then my car turns off.. i plugged it back in and now my car doesnt start back up, it cranks but doesnt turn over.. WHYYY

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Old 10-20-2005, 09:06 AM
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Bad distributor? Have you tested for spark? Does your fuel pump prime? Any CELs?
Old 10-20-2005, 09:12 AM
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cap and rotor, possible distributor, i dont think that should have fried anything, regardless the parts bought would be on that friends tab!!
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I haven't had time to check because I'm in school right now.
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check to see if he tore the wire, happened to me, i wondered for like 3 days bought new wires and it ran and im not a guy that is like ohh that fixed an shut the hood i took apart each wire and it was the #3 wire doesnt matter but it was tore and seperated in the rubber, just somethign to look into
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CEL code 3 and code 22
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i kno that 22 is a VTEC code....
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i'd be pisssssssssssssed at your friend first of all.........and then make his *** fix it....lol
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where is the vtec pressure switch? (code 22)

yeah i know, im pissed that he fucked up my ****, i think i need a new distributor and my starter went bad also. im gonna tell him to give me money
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and he should give you the money, thats just dumb what he did honestly.

i dont let anyone touch stuff on my car
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i let my auto tech teacher check it out, and he said that it was either flooded (the spark plugs flooded with fuel) or my distributor was fried, my starter was fried too
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