89 civic si, stalls out and wont start for a while??????

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Sep 15, 2002 | 11:13 AM

kizner

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89 civic si, stalls out and wont start for a while??????

When i start the car sometimes it will stall out and not start for anywhere from 5 minutes to 30 minutes. I tried switching ignitors, and coil. still no luck, also tried fuel injector resistor box, no luck. any ideas are appreciated

Sep 15, 2002 | 11:26 AM

RuthlessEF-9

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Re: 89 civic si, stalls out and wont start for a while?????? (kizner)

check your vaccum lines

Sep 15, 2002 | 03:56 PM

Jaker

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Re: 89 civic si, stalls out and wont start for a while?????? (kizner)

PGMFI relay, also know as main relay.

[Modified by Jaker, 4:57 PM 9/15/2002]

Sep 15, 2002 | 03:59 PM

chirp2hrd

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From: DiRtY JeRz, reppin, USA

Re: 89 civic si, stalls out and wont start for a while?????? (Jaker)

yes i would also say main relay, do you hear your fuel pump when u turn the key and prime the car?? if you dont hear the fuel pump then its most likely the main relay or check the distributor but it might be the vaccum lines good luck