need guidance on why my civic is running rich
Car : 1998 honda civic dx hatch SOHC stick shift
Issues :
goods :
Mods/After market parts
New Parts
Check engine codes (photos down below)
Issues :
- car feels like it isnt at 100% power
- smoke out the tail pipe when its warm i think its white
- exaust smells like fuel
- sometimes stalls out when stoped at a red light or stop sign
- idles low like about 200-500 rpm when warm
- idles 1.5k ish cold and lowers to about 1k when warm but when drving starts to idel low
- kina a loud ticking noise from valve cover area i heard people say it might be valvs needing adjusting and other saying its just noisey injectors
- exaust smell from exaust manifold (headers)
- only have 1 bung for o2 senser so i just have it connected to i think my up stream
goods :
- No over heating
- No sluggish liquid on oil cap people say thats a casue of blown head gasket
- used head gasket block tester 3 times and all 3 times showed no signs of blown head gasket
Mods/After market parts
- Dc sport headers
- yonaka exhaust
- d16y8 intake manifold swap
- whale intake
New Parts
- new fuel pump
- injectors
- fuel filter
- distributor
- spark plugs
- spark plug wires
- intake manifold gasket
- throttal body gasket
Check engine codes (photos down below)
- P0170
- P0141
- P0172
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