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

civic not starting

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 01:23 PM
  #1  
allmotorkilla03's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 403
Likes: 0
Default civic not starting

i have a 94 eg coupe with a 98 non vtec sohc motor it has the 98 wiring for the motor but i decided to drop the motor but it ran before i dropped it and then i have to put it back in for certain reasons but now the car gets no power i connected all the harnesses i was thinking it was a bad ground wire im not sure how many ground wires i need but i only see two that are bolted down anyone got any hints for me?
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 02:06 PM
  #2  
sanegb16's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 721
Likes: 0
From: clarksville, tn, usa
Default Re: civic not starting (allmotorkilla03)

did u hook up the fuse box?
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 02:08 PM
  #3  
NismoGriff's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 404
Likes: 0
From: Lorain, Ohio, USA
Default Re: civic not starting (sanegb16)

Ground wires at the thermostat housing connected??
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 02:25 PM
  #4  
allmotorkilla03's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 403
Likes: 0
Default

yes ground wires at thermostat is connected, and yes the fuse box is connected
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 02:27 PM
  #5  
sanegb16's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 721
Likes: 0
From: clarksville, tn, usa
Default Re: (allmotorkilla03)

just to double check you you have one wire from the harness to the fuse box and one from the positive terminal of the bat correct?
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 02:47 PM
  #6  
allmotorkilla03's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 403
Likes: 0
Default

correct i just went out side n check the battery i bought the battery brand new i works for a fact i know that but when i the terminals on they dont spark at all nothin happens
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 05:53 PM
  #7  
NismoGriff's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 404
Likes: 0
From: Lorain, Ohio, USA
Default Re: (allmotorkilla03)

So, you have ground from battery to chassis, from chassis to transmission, from valve cover to core support, the thermostat grounds are hooked up and you have both wires leading into the fuse box hooked to the proper terminals and you have NO POWER what-so-ever?
Reply
Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:27 PM
  #8  
allmotorkilla03's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 403
Likes: 0
Default

i will def check all those locations tommorrow
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
hybrid1990crx
Acura Integra
2
Oct 15, 2010 04:35 PM
rick_rabies
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
5
May 2, 2009 11:24 AM
redman223
Audio / Security / Video
6
May 4, 2007 02:51 PM
96SIR
Tech / Misc
2
Dec 19, 2006 08:08 PM
Full Race A6
Audio / Security / Video
9
Jan 30, 2004 08:38 AM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 07:19 PM.