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Sep 22, 2006 | 11:53 PM

20CiViCSi00

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so i took it to a local honda dealer and ofcource its vtec malfunction , my question is do i have to replace the whole vtec solenoid or just a sensor >?

Sep 23, 2006 | 01:53 AM

unbelievableEG

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vtec solenoid has 1 plug and 2 12mm bolts holding it in place just remove the plug and unbolt it and get a new one

Sep 23, 2006 | 05:44 AM

nsxmatt

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Re: (unbelievableEG)

Or before you start replacing expensive parts...... try checking the oil level, remove the vtec solenoid and clean the screen if dirty, and check the oil pan for dents.