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| cracking noise - spun bearing? | 4/30/2007 | Daniel |
Q: I just bought an 1991 integra with a cracking noise. I replace the clutch which was needed, and I ... A: I don't think it's your Crank bearing as the bearing spins at the same Rotation Per Minute (RPM) at ...
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| '92 Acura Integra | 4/26/2007 | Daniel |
Q: Hey there, i have a 1992 Acura Integra with approx 245000 Km on it. Last week we had a major spring ... A: It's an electrical problem in the car, there is a wire either exposed or loose and it is shorting ...
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| 2001 Acura CL-S Coolant Loss/Overheating | 4/24/2007 | Daniel |
Q: I've been having a severe coolant loss from both the radiator and its reserve tank on a 2001 acura ... A: It looks like you covered all the bases. If your coolant is fine but your engine is overheating it ...
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| 1997 Acura Integra Oil Leak | 4/24/2007 | Daniel |
Q: I have a '97 Acura Integra that started to leak oil after having an oil change. I took it to local ... A: What type of oil did the mechanic use? Most times if the oil starts to leak right after an oil ...
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| wiring | 4/22/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: my instrument light, tail light, and license light fuse keeps blowing as soon as i put it in im ... A: not too difficult but will take some patience. you will basically have to go buy a box of fuses, ...
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| radiator | 4/22/2007 | Daniel |
Q: i was told that i need to put a new radiator into my 1999 acura integra...my plan was to buy one ... A: Yes you can do it, it is not that hard. I recommend purchasing a Heinz Manual for your car. The ...
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| Question regarding car remote | 4/21/2007 | Daniel |
Q: My car remote battery died. I replaced the batteries, but now I can't figure out how to get my car ... A: This should work, if not let me know. NOTE: It is important to maintain the time limits between the ...
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| 1996 acura driver side mirror | 4/17/2007 | Daniel |
Q: my driver side mirror is broke, the replacement i have is the mirror only not the housing. how do ... A: What you have to do is take the housing that has the mirror and clean out all the broken pieces, ...
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| 04 RSX & Bad Gas Mileage! | 4/16/2007 | Daniel |
Q: I have a 2004 RSX Automatic that gets horrible gas mileage. I'm talking about 200 miles per tank ... A: I'm assuming your engine light is not on either. 14.8 is a good o2 reading, the best advice I could ...
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| 92 Legend Won't Start | 4/11/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: The engine cut-off suddenly and it would not start again. I am not sure if water leaking into the ... A: its usually the coil. the ohm tests don't mean sh*t on the coil or igniter. if it has fuel its not ...
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| 2003 MDX engine oil | 4/10/2007 | Daniel |
Q: We just purchased a 2003 MDX with 62,500 miles, most of which we think was highway, due to the ... A: Sorry for taking so long to get back to you on this. Do not worry about the vapour residue inside ...
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| 91 acura integra | 4/7/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: i have a 91 integra ls 5speed and when i start it up everything runs fine but accept when i go in ... A: sounds like the tranny is toast. the gear set can be replaced, but it is an involved job. you ...
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| 1990 Acura Integra cooling system | 4/6/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: I recently bought a 90 Integra and don't know much of it's history except I am the second owner. I ... A: -a clogged radiator is possible for an old car. -it could be weak fans. if they aren't blowing with ...
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| test gas mileage | 4/5/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: This is not Acura specific question. I want to test a product for mpg improvement. How do you test ... A: hmmm... by product, i'm assuming this isn't a car? i would have to say have just enough gas in it to ...
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| ABS light | 4/1/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: 94 integra the ABS light stays on. what does this mean? A: that is the antilock brakes. most common thing on honda's ABS is the unit itself.. 1 of 2 things: ...
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| ACURA INTEGRA | 4/1/2007 | Daniel |
Q: Our headlights leak. Is there any way to fix them without having to replace the whole unit? A: Yes you can, it can be a bit tricky. Do you know where the leak is located? if it is located around ...
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| Oil light | 3/30/2007 | Daniel |
Q: I know you do acura, but honda expert is maxed out, so I was hoping you could help. My oil light ... A: I do not know much about that car but I will try answering as best I can. Yes you need to raise your ...
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| 92 acura legend | 3/30/2007 | Daniel |
Q: My astra alarm recently got took out of my car by a friend unexpectedly when I left it at his house ... A: If I were in your place I would get a copy of a wiring diagram for your 92 Acura Legend. You can ...
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| Brakes | 3/28/2007 | Daniel |
Q: Every time I'm at a traffic light and my foot is on the break petal, the petal just goes further ... A: It is very possible that it could be your slave or master brake cylinders. Also check your brake ...
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| emission light | 1/5/2007 | Daniel |
Q: I have just moved to the Gig Harbor area of Washington. My yellow emission light has come on and no ... A: In most cases when an emission light turns on it has to deal with your exhaust system. It could be ...
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| 1993 acura legend | 1/4/2007 | Daniel |
Q: How do you remove left-hand axle shaft from transmission? Thank you Buddy A: Most Acura's are the same, usually you just need to pop it out using a mechanics fork. There should ...
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| Acura head replacement | 1/1/2007 | Mark Bliss |
Q: Well, actually I have checked the engine block a number of times and have found no such problem with ... A: your motor may also have an oil cooler on the back. it sounds like that may have been damaged when ...
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| Acura head replacement | 12/30/2006 | Mark Bliss |
Q: I have a 1997 Acura 2.2 CL coupe, and had the head replaced along with new timing belt and radiator. ... A: sounds like your oil filter has an extra ring on it. on every oil filter there is a rubber ring so ...
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| overheating | 12/20/2006 | Mark Bliss |
Q: I have an1989 Acura Integra hatchback, 4 cylinder,standard. It started overheating and i changed ... A: i would say make sure you have the correct amount of coolant and water, have the ratio be 50-50. a ...
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| 90 Integra - ECU Code 8 | 11/2/2006 | James Adams |
Q: Sorry "dizzy" = distributorHi, Ooops I added to the other questions vice "ask a question" I have a ... A: Usually, if the car has slipped timing it would start running bad or be sluggish. If these symptoms ...
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| overheating/no heat | 10/31/2006 | James Adams |
Q: However I would like to add some information such i recently discovered an invisible coolant loss. ... A: An ivisible coolant loss associated with a random misfire???? Possible to have a cracked head. ...
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| catalitic converter | 10/20/2006 | James Adams |
Q: I have a 1999 Acura CL 3.0 and my check engine light is on for the second time. It says Catalyst ... A: I believe your mechanic would have to spend more time and probably would have to order the converter ...
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| engine overheats only above 65mph | 10/3/2006 | James Adams |
Q: I was on the highway and i looked down and the theromostat was above redline, for no longer than 5 ... A: Stop and flush out whatever stop leak you have put in it. You clearly have a leak somwhere, and ...
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| common obdII codes | 10/1/2006 | James Adams |
Q: & how are you? what are the most common obdII codes for any Acura "CHECK ENGINE" usally pops up at ... A: The most common codes are usually oxygen sensor codes. The reason is if the car has a vacuum leak it ...
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| ignition wires | 9/28/2006 | James Adams |
Q: Adams: I have a 1995 Isuzu Rodeo. (there are no Isuzu experts on the site, but this is a general ... A: I would replace them with 7mm wires due to the vehicle is manufactured to operate with 7mm wires. ...
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| Overheating | 1/5/2003 | steve |
Q: My son has a 93 Integra with approx 150k miles. It has a new radiator from an accident he had, last ... A: by the sounds of it the first thing i think of is a head gasket. there is a way for you to check ...
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| CV boots | 1/4/2003 | steve |
Q: I have a '92 5-spd Honda Civic (I know you know more about Acura's but this is a general question) I ... A: if the axle is making noise when you turn than it is too late. you need a new axle. if money is ...
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| White smoke from exhaust | 12/16/2002 | steve |
Q: 91 acura integra. recent front end collision mostly cosmetic. radiator,etc. pushed back several ... A: keep an eye on your temp guage. your burning coolant. that is a problem that needs attention but as ...
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| 94 integra | 11/28/2002 | steve |
Q: I have a 94' acura integra with 77,000 miles that has just been inspected and is running well.At the ... A: there should be a small button at the bottom of the steering column just under the the dash. hold ...
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| 1991 Legend Brakes lock up | 11/26/2002 | steve |
Q: My 91 Legend L sdn after stop and go traffic will have all 4 brakes lock up. The 1st time this ... A: 99% chance you need to readjust the rod for the master cyl. it should have a slight amount of ...
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| wheel noise. | 12/10/2001 | Jose Nazario |
Q: Another question. My lil's sister's '95 Mercury Tracer just started making a squealing/squeaking ... A: hey Jenn, the reason it stops making the noise is because of the friction that is created between ...
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| warped rotors. | 12/8/2001 | Jose Nazario |
Q: My 2000 Acura TL has warped rotors. The service depart. tells me this is a normal process that ... A: jenn, it happens, but it's NOT "Normal Process". i have to admit that the reason that rotors warp ...
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| Blown headlight | 12/7/2001 | Jose Nazario |
Q: I own a 1995 Acura Legend Sedan. Can you tell me how to replace the bulb in my headlight. I see two ... A: your bulbs are out.... don't touch the clips.... open the hood and look for the two screws holding ...
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| engine won't start | 12/2/2001 | Jose Nazario |
Q: What do you think could be wrong with my 1994 Acura Integra with 117,000 miles on it when the engine ... A: Kathy, Which Acura Dealership? in a "Try" to answer yourit's hard for me to sit hear and tell you ...
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| Accura Legeng 6cyl gas mileage. | 11/30/2001 | Jose Nazario |
Q: My son recently purchased a 1986 Acura Legend with a 6 cylinder motor. It was getting around 14 mpg ... A: a 2001 Rsx gets 28MPG in the city, your legend sounds like it's running pretty Good. as for the ...
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