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95 civic ground cable from valve cover-radiator core

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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 01:09 PM
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what is that ground wire for i took it out but i didnt affect in anything on my car i drive a 95 civic with a d16z6. Like i said it didnt affect in anything but i really want to know the purpose on that ground wire or all the ground wire.

I relocate my Battery to the trunk so i have one from my batter to one big bolt on the trunk

Chasis- tranny

and im missing the valve cover to radiator core

Am i missing more ground cables.

Now my windows and my sunroof they dont close that fast or open as fast as they should sometimes i need to help doing it with my hand and sometimes i dont but its for all my windows these happen before battery relocation and before i took my ground cable off from valve cover so what could it be.
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 01:24 PM
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Default Re: 95 civic ground cable from valve cover-radiator core

You don't always need the valve cover ground but you should have it on. My old dc would start without it, my ek9 wont
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 03:48 PM
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oh got that out. of the way how about the windows
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 04:12 PM
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Default Re: 95 civic ground cable from valve cover-radiator core

Originally Posted by 95civickilla
what is that ground wire for i took it out but i didnt affect in anything on my car i drive a 95 civic with a d16z6. Like i said it didnt affect in anything but i really want to know the purpose on that ground wire or all the ground wire.

I relocate my Battery to the trunk so i have one from my batter to one big bolt on the trunk

Chasis- tranny

and im missing the valve cover to radiator core

Am i missing more ground cables.

Now my windows and my sunroof they dont close that fast or open as fast as they should sometimes i need to help doing it with my hand and sometimes i dont but its for all my windows these happen before battery relocation and before i took my ground cable off from valve cover so what could it be.
I ran a ground from battery to passanger kick panel there is a large loom ground there
and then from there to engine block also 1 from loom ground to the rad suport ground points
making the loom ground the junction point for all my grounds
i now have no other engine bay grounds and no problems
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 04:50 PM
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ok so valve cover ground no biggie wht about the issue with my windos and sun roof
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