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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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Default 89 Accord dies when shifted to Drive

Hi all

I have an 89 Accord that dies when shifted to drive. I have replaced the carb cause it was bad. It seems to start find just alitle hesistation but idles fine wen started. As soon as i shift to drive it dies rather quickly the only exception is is when i shift it with my foot on the throttle but as soon as i let off it dies. any ideas?
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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Default Re: 89 Accord dies when shifted to Drive (Alcard)

Try replacing the pcv valve. Just had the same problem with my 87 accord only diff is that it is a stick but it fixed the problem.
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 08:40 PM
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Cool thanks for the tip, I will try that and let you know.
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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Default Re: 89 Accord dies when shifted to Drive (Alcard)

WHEN THE CAR IS ON CHECK YOUR ECU,WHICH IS UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT, AND CHECK IF A LIGHT BLINKS.
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