Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old May 9, 2005 | 05:57 PM
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i just swap a b-16 into my hatch. when i start it up it runs perfect when its cold. after it warms up the idle drops from 1k toabout 200 rpms i've done everything i could think of. if anyone has a clue or even had the same problem please give some suggestions.
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Old May 9, 2005 | 06:06 PM
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I was under the impression thats a good idle?
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Old May 9, 2005 | 09:04 PM
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Default Re: bad idle? (SI-vtec92)

Thats too low? Have you try cleaning you idle air valve? and what is the idel when cold?
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Old May 9, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Deathwish &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I was under the impression thats a good idle?</TD></TR></TABLE>

200 RPM is kind of low.

hm...did you try adjusting your idle screw?
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Old May 10, 2005 | 03:25 AM
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i was tired last night. i ment to say that when its cold it idles at like 1200 to 1500 rpms. when it \s warm it drops from a 1000rpms to 20orpms then back up to a 1000. some time it stalls. i put a type r intake cam, manifold and throttle body on it,. i'm throw just the o2 sensor code and i just recently threw the knox sensor code
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