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CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 05:32 PM
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Default CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

I know someone had this problem before but I cant remember what it was or what to even search to find out how they solved it.
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 06:20 PM
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Default Re: CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

Trans-Chassis ground was off, turns over but I dont hear the fuel pump.
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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Thermostat housing ground loose, corroded, or disconnected?
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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Default Re: CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

Originally Posted by RonJ@HT
Thermostat housing ground loose, corroded, or disconnected?
checked it when I connected the trans ground wire and it was on tight ad what not. Its a fuel issue now I dont think the pump is getting a signal. IDK what needs to be hooked up I even switched out relays
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:06 PM
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Default Re: CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

Do you have spark? When you turn the key to ON(II), does the CEL sttay on or turn off after 2 seconds?
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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it turns off, no CEL nows it will crank but its not getting fuel
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:38 PM
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Spark at the plugs?
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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Default Re: CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

yeah it has spark just no fuel pump
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:46 PM
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Default Re: CEL blinks, Speedo revs, car wont start

Originally Posted by FlewByU352
yeah it has spark just no fuel pump
Are you guessing or did you check because troubleshooting takes a different direction depending on whether there is spark or not.

What year Civic?
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