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Old May 15, 2005 | 12:47 PM
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any one else ever have this issue?
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Old May 15, 2005 | 01:02 PM
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gas cap??
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Old May 15, 2005 | 01:29 PM
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bingo....check to make sure your gas cap is tight and if it is, replace it....if its not, tighten it up and clear the codes. If the code some back again, replace the cap.
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Old May 15, 2005 | 01:51 PM
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Usually caused by a bad FTP sensor or a wiring problem. A Loose or missing gas cap would cause a p1456.
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Old May 16, 2005 | 05:22 AM
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it is tight!
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Old May 16, 2005 | 07:11 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it is tight!</TD></TR></TABLE>

Then its probably caused by the fact that you might be trying to use an ECU that is looking for an FTP, but your car doesn't have one.

What ECU are you using?

What car is this?
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Old May 16, 2005 | 01:11 PM
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ecu-98 p75
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Old May 16, 2005 | 01:13 PM
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do 96-00 civics have ftp?
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Old May 16, 2005 | 02:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">do 96-00 civics have ftp?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Not all of'em.

Do you have a Lt. Grn wire in D15? Or you can look up underneath the rear of the car, in the front left area of the fuel tank.
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Old May 16, 2005 | 02:28 PM
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how do i fix it?
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Old May 16, 2005 | 02:41 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how do i fix it?</TD></TR></TABLE>
lol
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Old May 16, 2005 | 02:44 PM
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Just to help out, this code has nothing to do with your gas cap, that would be p1456. Fuel tank pressure sensor would mean you need to be replace your fuel tank pressure sensor.
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Old May 16, 2005 | 02:53 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Chiovnidca &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">lol</TD></TR></TABLE>

lol

uh-huh...

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how do i fix it?</TD></TR></TABLE>

How much can you realistically spend to fix it? Give me a round about...maybe 60...70 bucks? I might have a solution for you.
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Old May 16, 2005 | 02:57 PM
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how!
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Old May 16, 2005 | 03:01 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how!</TD></TR></TABLE>

Do you have $70?
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got 70. but should i really fix it??
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Old May 16, 2005 | 03:17 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> got 70. but should i really fix it??</TD></TR></TABLE>

I think you should REALLY buy a Helms. Coincidentally, they cost about $70 shipped.
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Old May 16, 2005 | 03:30 PM
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i had one and i cant find it
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Old May 16, 2005 | 03:35 PM
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Sucks to be you then.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EE_Chris &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Sucks to be you then.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old May 16, 2005 | 05:08 PM
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tighten your gas cap
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Old May 16, 2005 | 05:09 PM
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i read some where, that i take out a pin and b fine!
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Old May 17, 2005 | 03:46 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BLUE EH3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i read some where, that i take out a pin and b fine!</TD></TR></TABLE>

Where? Show us.
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