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Old Jun 11, 2012 | 11:06 AM
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i have a 1991 accord wagon, car stopped running while driving, the starter sounds very weak and slow when i tried to start again, however it will not start. just replaced the TCU and the distibutor assambly, had the starter and altinator tested both r good main relay is good, still wont start .
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Old Jun 11, 2012 | 12:28 PM
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I don't want to be "that guy," but did you test the battery?
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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 06:49 AM
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u could have a draw in the system. if u get it started check the out of the alternator then check it at the battery i had the same problem when i did a wire tuck. every thing checked out good in tell i got it to start. then bam fingered it out
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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 07:47 AM
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yes the battery is good.
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Old Jul 23, 2012 | 06:11 PM
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well the problem was a kink in the wires where i had it routed thou the body pinched it and gave my low volts
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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 11:26 AM
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Cool! Glad you got it going.
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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 06:16 AM
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93 accord 4cylinder will not start,doesnt seem to fire-sprayed intake w/ start fluid=nothing Replaced ignitor module in distributor=no luck. next step?
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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 08:05 AM
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FateMorlock, your alternator could be bad. It could be burnt out, making the car run off of the battery.
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Old Jul 10, 2013 | 06:34 PM
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Where did you get the tcu repaired?
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