vtec trouble
11-07-2007, 10:08 AM
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Re: v-tec trouble (placid888)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dnl_hcktt »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i have a 1992 vx with a h22a . when vtec kicks the car chokes any idea wat it is. thanks guys</TD></TR></TABLE>
Sounds like my car last year.
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by placid888 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">check the engine oil level, hook up oil pressure guage see if there enough pressure</TD></TR></TABLE>
This should be your starting point. If the oil is at a good level, try cleaning the vtec oil screen. I ended up installing an oil pressure gauge and decided that my oil pump was going. Between that and fixing the small leak coming from the drain plug, I get 75 psi WOT with no vtec problems.
-Shane
Sounds like my car last year.
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by placid888 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">check the engine oil level, hook up oil pressure guage see if there enough pressure</TD></TR></TABLE>
This should be your starting point. If the oil is at a good level, try cleaning the vtec oil screen. I ended up installing an oil pressure gauge and decided that my oil pump was going. Between that and fixing the small leak coming from the drain plug, I get 75 psi WOT with no vtec problems.
-Shane
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