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

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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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when I start my car the idles pretty normal,
but after i drive it for awhile the idle will drop at.
Then after awhile it'll be ok again

solutions???
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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Try cleaning the IACV (Idle air control valve) or adjusting the idle screw.
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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do you thiink my injectors would have something to do with it ?
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 10:23 PM
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start with the IACV first i did it and it idles fine, but its screwy again and if that doesnt work try the FITV (i think thats what its called) and if thaat doesnt work adjust the idle higher or somethingg
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 08:22 AM
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wheres that located at ????
any photos ??
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 08:55 AM
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its on the back of the intake manifold, very easy to get...
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 09:01 AM
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ayte cool
ill look for that.
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Old Oct 14, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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does anybody have photos of these areas/parts on a gsr???
it would really help
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Old Oct 14, 2008 | 06:26 PM
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its on the back of the manifold theres a black thingy on it unplug it and then theres two hoses unplug those and use a towel to catch the coolant its behind the manifold,
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