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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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I got this code so i replaced the distributor and the the light went away. when i pluged the jumper the engine light flashes a code 8 again. What gives ? anyone have any insight on this, searched but didnt find anything.
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 06:50 AM
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up we go
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 01:32 PM
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anyone smart with hondas out there ?
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 01:46 PM
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i need more info about the car make year anything and what are u trying to do
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 03:38 PM
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its an obd1 d16z6 in a 93 cx. code 8 was on so we replaced the distributor and the light turned off. no engine light is on but when we plug in the jumper we get a code 8 still what gives ?
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 03:52 PM
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disconnect the back up fuse for 3mins and then recheck. it is now a temporary dtc and wont throw the light till it has a problem 2 more times.
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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where is the backup fuse ? the more detail the better
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 10:26 PM
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make sure all the pins etc in the plugs are pushed in all the way on the dizzy plug/harness and make sure all the pins on the ecu are all the way in.
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