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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 06:17 AM
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it starts up fine and runs for about 2 mins then it bucks then shut off if anyone knows whats up with it please let me know thanks
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 07:17 AM
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Getting any error codes on ECU or Check engine before it dies?
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 08:35 AM
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what else is happening before this happens? like your rpms, oil pressure, etc?
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 10:38 AM
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no codes from the ecu. no check engine light
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 10:39 AM
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it bucks before it shut's off but that's all that does before it shut's off
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 10:53 AM
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Check fuel filter! And this only happens when it gets warm?
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 11:10 AM
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It bucks?

Does it die while the gas pedal is ingaged?

When was the last time you did a tune up?
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 05:55 PM
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i replaced the fuel filter 2 months ago
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 05:57 PM
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my motor has 38 thousand miles on it and no to your other question a buddy of mine said to check the fuel pressure because he thinks it maybe the fuel pump?


Modified by HondaCivicSiR1 at 7:39 PM 3/5/2004


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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 04:19 AM
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How many miles does the engine have on it?
Did you do a carbon build up cleaner, esp. around the t/b?
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 06:11 AM
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i got my car to stay running last night.it was the ingtion module i cleaned the termanals and plugs and it run like a champ. but im going to replace the distubter so that this do not happen again thanks for trying to help me.
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