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Old Mar 4, 2014 | 07:33 AM
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I was tunning a B16A with Brain Crower, CPR pistons, stock injectors, everything was fine but after awhile engine won't go past 2k rpm. I change ECU with stock one and keep doing it.
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Old Mar 4, 2014 | 08:42 AM
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Check engine light on?
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Old Mar 4, 2014 | 03:23 PM
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Default Re: engine dies after 2000rpm

I was using hondata S300, an IAC error code came out. it was intermittent.
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Old Mar 5, 2014 | 05:17 AM
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Default Re: engine dies after 2000rpm

On a stock car an iacv code will throw the car into limp mode = no 3000+ rpms
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Old Mar 6, 2014 | 12:14 PM
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Default Re: engine dies after 2000rpm

Originally Posted by HondaPartsHero
Check engine light on?
yes, engine light came on.
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Old Mar 6, 2014 | 12:15 PM
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Default Re: engine dies after 2000rpm

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On a stock car an iacv code will throw the car into limp mode = no 3000+ rpms
thanks, saturday I will remove IAC and replace it. I also read by cleaning it will help.

let you know how it went
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Old Mar 8, 2014 | 03:39 PM
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today I worked on the car and look into the IAC and found TPS Sensor unplug.
thanks for your inputs.
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Old Mar 9, 2014 | 12:33 AM
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sounds good...it's weird that the iacv code came up ... however on some cars you can accidentally swap the iacv and tps sensor connectors...hoping that didn't happen to you.
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