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| rear brakes pads | 5/19/2007 | Erik |
Q: how do collapse the caliper on rear disc brakes,they don't collapse like the front ones.
A: To press the rear callipers back into place you need to use a special tool called a caliper ...
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| timing belt repair | 5/19/2007 | Erik |
Q: I had a timing belt replace and now my #1 plug blew out and they say they dont have to take out the ...
A: Well one way to check top dead center is removing the number one plug while rotating the engine ...
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| Tail light fuse keeps blowing | 5/19/2007 | Erik |
Q: I have a 94 Honda Civic that has developed a problem. I started my vehicle and tried to shift into ...
A: Ok well from what you have told me here the only things that I can think of are either you do have ...
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| 93 Accord -no turn signals | 5/19/2007 | Erik |
Q: We have a 93 Accord are having problems with the turn signals. They click regardless of whether the ...
A: Well from what you have told me it sounds like you have a problem with your harness or theres a ...
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| Checking the oil level on a 94 Civic Manual Trans | 5/17/2007 | Erik |
Q: Can you explain how to do this? Any pictures to clarify would help. Thanks
A: Well to check the manuel trans fluid you need to get under the car on the transmisson there is a ...
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| Honda Accord dies and restarts on highway | 5/17/2007 | Erik |
Q: 1999 accord 4cyl dies while driving down highway. The check engine light comes on, then it restarts ...
A: Sounds like a computer issue doing that sort of thing. You might want to disconect your battery ...
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| 1991 Honda Accord Station Wagon | 5/17/2007 | Erik |
Q: I have a strange issue with my lights. When the car is off and i press the break the dash lights ...
A: Well it sounds like you have a wire crossed some place I would try disconecting your battery for ...
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| 1991 Honda Accord EX wagon | 5/16/2007 | Erik |
Q: I keep loosing fan belts it appears that the pulley attached to the crank shaft is loose. It will ...
A: The crank shaft pully should not be loose if it is loose this is a serious problem the pully is ...
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| Door Locks on 1994 Honda Accord | 5/16/2007 | Erik |
Q: I have a 94 2DR Accord and the doors cannot be open with a key. The manual locks were made ...
A: Well your going to have to gain accsess to the doors interior by removing the panels its just a ...
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| 98 honda car wont start at times | 5/15/2007 | Erik |
Q: when i drive my accord for a while, like 30 mins, n i turn off the engine, then i turn it back on. ...
A: I would check the starter perhaps there is a problem with the solinoid. If not you could check the ...
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| Spudders at lower RPM | 5/15/2007 | Erik |
Q: auto. if you hold your speed below 2300 rpm it has a slight spudder, it has new plugs, wires, cap, ...
A: Well have you tried replacing the fuel filter if self? I would shoot for that first also check the ...
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| P1457 code error | 5/15/2007 | Erik |
Q: Erik, I own a 2002 Honda Oddyessy. The error code I recieve is P1457/ P1457P. I have replaced the ...
A: Well first thing to do is go to the local parts store get a product called "sea foam" This is a ...
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| Honda Prelude 85 | 5/14/2007 | Erik |
Q: I don't really know much about cars , and i am currently driving my sister's. Recently i have ...
A: Well it sounds like the transmisson is having some issues I would check the fluid it self to see ...
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| manual transmission | 5/14/2007 | Erik |
Q: On my 1996 manual 5 speed transmission, the clutch fully engages when the pedal is let out only ...
A: Well more than likely it is not a cable issue I would get a friend over and try bleading the ...
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| my srs and sensor oxygen | 5/14/2007 | Erik |
Q: do i realy need to change my oxygen sensor...and my srs is lightin on the dash after i removed the ...
A: The reason the srs light is on is beacuse the seats were disconected with the battery still ...
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| heater blower doesn't work | 5/1/2007 | steven |
Q: i have a few electrical problems on my 95 accord. heater blower doesn't work. fuse is good and there ...
A: Darren, you have to remove the heater blower, which is located under the glove compartment.Try to ...
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| Honda overheating - boiling in the overflow tank | 4/30/2007 | steven |
Q: My daughter owns an Accord with about 125K on it and a new timing belt and water pump. The car was ...
A: Dave, I had the same problem, replaced everything and continued to overheat, It is definitely the ...
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| Turns off | 4/28/2007 | steven |
Q: I have a Honda Accord, 1992 with 258K miles. It's been running well up until recently. I have 2 ...
A: Samantha, This sounds like you need to replace your spark plugs, if the problem continues then try ...
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| lighter wont work | 4/28/2007 | steven |
Q: I have a Honda Accord 1991 EX 2 Door and i was wondering if you could tell me if there is a hidden ...
A: John, The cigarette lighter relay is located near the PGM-F1 relay in the left end of dashboard. As ...
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| Wiper Blades | 4/26/2007 | steven |
Q: My wiper blades stopped operating in the middles of a rainstorm. I can hear the electric motor ...
A: Mike, The wiper motor is located on driver side near firewall, You need to disconnect the power ...
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| Gear Shift Lock and Brake lights. | 4/26/2007 | Nolan |
Q: As you can guess my gear shift lock turned on and my brake lights are not working. I replaced the ...
A: Hey Tim, The brake light switch is usually always the culprit when it comes to the problems you are ...
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| 2003 Honda Civic - won't start | 4/24/2007 | steven |
Q: No problems with this car until toight - car would not start and immobilizer light (key icon) was ...
A: Fran, try checking into these if none of these are the problem could be the starter, ignition switch ...
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| Tail light | 4/24/2007 | Nolan |
Q: I have an 93 honda civics. My Brake light remain on after my car is off. Can't find the main fuse, ...
A: When you say brake light I'm assuming you mean the lights at the rear of the vehicle. If that is the ...
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| 92 honda overheating | 4/23/2007 | Nolan |
Q: My 92 Honda Accord LX has been trying to overheat while in idle. The temp gauge reads right bellow ...
A: Sounds like probably one of the fans isn't working properly. The easiest method to check is to turn ...
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| Timing 95 Civic DX 1.5 | 4/22/2007 | Nolan |
Q: I have a 95 Honda Civic DX I Had them as a routine maintenance do a timing belt replacement on my ...
A: It sounds to me like they are a tooth off on the timing belt. Especially if that didn't happen until ...
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| car won't start | 4/21/2007 | Nolan |
Q: I have a 2000 honda civic, just filled the tank the night before, parked the car and in the morning ...
A: Yes there is a fuel filter before the injectors and it is pretty easy to replace however I have seen ...
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| Leak 2000 Honda CRV | 4/21/2007 | Nolan |
Q: I have water dripping from the screw holes holding the base of the blower motor on the passenger ...
A: It sounds to me like the seal at the top of the cowl screen is torn or missing. There should be a ...
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| 1991 Honda Accord EX | 4/20/2007 | steven |
Q: My Honda's check engine light has started coming on and the sport light for the transmission stays ...
A: Sandra, The check engine light is a sign of a leak ..could be from valve cover. Also the check ...
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| 1996 Civic DX CV boot | 4/20/2007 | Nolan |
Q: my front drivers side cv boot has cracked and needs replacing. Is there any tips you can suggest to ...
A: Industry practices and standards say that once a cv boot is opened for 12 hours it is considered ...
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| 91 Prelude engine/lights | 4/18/2007 | steven |
Q: Just purchused a 91 prelude and having some problems with engine stall. Engine runs a little rough ...
A: Tk sounds like you are losing oil pressure, check for leaks around valve cover and the oil filter ...
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| winshield wiper arm removal | 4/18/2007 | Nolan |
Q: On the 93 Honda Ex, is the windshield wiper arm easily removed or is there some trick to getting it ...
A: The windshield wiper arms come off very easily! Take off the nut on the end and grab the arm. Take ...
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| 95 civic sporadically gets stuck in park | 4/17/2007 | Nolan |
Q: I have a 95 Civic with automatic trans and every once in a while my car, once on, will not shift out ...
A: Sounds like you have a brake light switch that is failing intermittently. It is a very inexpensive ...
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| Honda Accord Anti-Freeze leak 95-accord | 4/15/2007 | Nolan |
Q: Ok so about 3 months ago I changed my radiator, I have a 95 Accord DX 4 cyl 2.2l, 210K miles (about, ...
A: I would say that it is not due to the radiator replacement. I think you have to look at one of ...
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| 89 Honda Accord | 4/14/2007 | Nolan |
Q: My 89 Honda Accord 2dr hatchback DX 5 speed manual wont idle. When I come to a stop at a light it ...
A: Hey Mr. B, It sounds like you have a vacuum leak. The first thing to go on these accord is the pcv ...
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| 1992 accord lx ignition switch | 4/13/2007 | Nolan |
Q: I have a 1992 honda accord 5 speed. The only way it will stay running when you start it is if I dont ...
A: Nathan, You are correct! It is the electrical part of the ignition switch. Most people call them ...
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| honda radio | 4/12/2007 | steven |
Q: i just bought a used 1994 accord lx. it has a aftermarket pioneer radio in it. every time i turn ...
A: john, sounds like you have some wires crossed up on your Radio, just take it out and pay close ...
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| SRS/Egnine and ABS lights are on. | 4/11/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: I have a 99' accord ex and i've had the engine and abs light on permanently...check engine will turn ...
A: ok first, this is a copy/paste from another ABS answer i gave. " most common thing on honda's ABS ...
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| odometer | 4/11/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: I have an 06 honda accord........How do you reset the oil change (reminder)light? (located on the ...
A: ya they don't tell you cuz they want people to go in to a dealer and spend money. some newer ...
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| Honda Civic '96 1500 Lsi | 4/11/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: My Honda Civic doesn't tick over smoothly at the moment when stationary in traffic (is this what you ...
A: 2 things.. -it could probably use a fuel injection cleaning and carbon cleaning (the TB plate, idle ...
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| 2000 Civic Ex | 4/11/2007 | John in Houston |
Q: Background: 54,000 miles -- always prompt on oil changes. For the past couple weeks, I've noticed ...
A: a headgasket is a completely different creature. the exhaust manifolds are prone to cracking. you ...
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