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| 94 Accord won't start | 12/15/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: Yesterday my engine was turning over then dying but if I gave it gas and kept up the idle it ...
A: It sounds like you have two issues. The first one being hard to start could be caused to worn out or ...
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| 98 Civic SRS light and Cruise Control | 12/15/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: I have a 98 Civic that I recently replaced the rack and pinion on. About a month after R&P ...
A: I think that when you disconnected the steering knuckle from the rack & pinion the steering wheel ...
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| Third brake light and defroster | 12/15/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: Greetings matthew. Hopefully you can answer this, as so i can avoid going insane. I have a 1994 ...
A: It sounds like you have a ground issue. The high mount brake light & the rear window defogger both ...
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| dashboard lamp replacement | 12/14/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: The "D" lamp on my dashboard is out. Is this a simple fix for a novice like me or should I take it ...
A: It depends on what kind of vehicle you are driving. Some times the bulbs burns out & can be replaced ...
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| 1988 Honda CRX Throttle Sensor | 12/14/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: My check engine light just came on and we took my car in to have it checked. I was told that the ...
A: Your mechanic is correct in telling you that the throttle body has to be replaced because the TPS ...
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| civic 1.5l 1990 wont start | 12/13/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: 335k, My civic wont start anymore. I started it yesterday, and it ran for about 30 seconds then it ...
A: OK, I'm answering this at my home PC & I cannot remember my log in info for alldata online or ...
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| 1994 Honda Accord EX ABS brakes, Brake pedal goes to ground but stops | 12/13/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: My brakes are going all the way to the ground, Brake light was on, however mechanic says brakes are ...
A: Your ABS probally isn't the cause. Did your mechanic put a new master cylinder on your car? If it ...
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| Temperature | 12/13/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: I Have a 1995 Honda accord regular 4cyl, and i have this problem that, when I'm driving in the city ...
A: The most likely cause is a defective thermostat. If you have a cooling issue with your vehicle, it ...
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| 1990 honda accord ex | 12/13/2007 | Matthew Day |
Q: my daughter has a 1990 honda accord ex. she has had problems starting it. we have replaced fuel ...
A: The engine has to have fuel, fire & compression to run. It is missing one of the three. You didn't ...
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| Pilot power steering | 11/1/2007 | Travis |
Q: 2003 Pilot 106k miles. Power steering makes a funny noise when cold but is normal (silent) after car ...
A: Brent, on any timing belt replacement i always replace the seals to the water pump and camshafts ...
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| Wet Floors | 11/1/2007 | Travis |
Q: I own a 93 Honda Accord and I've been having problems with it. For a whole month now my floors keep ...
A: Chris, yes it can. What it will do is fill up with water and about a month down the road split and ...
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| car went dead while driving | 11/1/2007 | Travis |
Q: its a 96 Honda civic ex 2dr with a 95 H22a swap. my car just shut off the other day while driving ...
A: since you have a swap done, and i don't know who did your wiring or what harness they used, check ...
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| 93 Honda Accord oil pan gasket | 10/31/2007 | Travis |
Q: I am in the middle of replacing my oil pan gasket and I am stuck at pulling the pan off the block. ...
A: you have to drop the exhaust. Either in sections or by disconnecting from the head. You don't have ...
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| 1988 Civic 4WD wagon tachometer failure | 10/31/2007 | Travis |
Q: The tachometer in my 1988 Civic RT-4WD wagon is behaving badly, fluttering 2-4K/min at lower speeds ...
A: Some diagnostic time is required. Check all underhood grounds (-). There should be [3] main grounds. ...
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| Dashboard brake light | 10/31/2007 | Travis |
Q: After giving our 1994 honda accord-lx a high pressure power wash the dashboard brake light remains ...
A: if this is the, red, light with the word BRAKE on. Then this is directly related to your Emergency ...
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| door lock actuator | 10/31/2007 | Travis |
Q: I have 1999 honda prelude and I am having trouble removing the door lock actuator.
A: Remove the door panel. Have you tried removing the plastic covering from the door itself? It is held ...
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| Wet Floors | 10/30/2007 | Travis |
Q: I own a 93 Honda Accord and I've been having problems with it. For a whole month now my floors keep ...
A: you have some major leaks going on and the leaks are depositing inside your vehicle. Does it smell ...
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| Honda Automatic Trans flush procedure | 10/30/2007 | Travis |
Q: My question pertains to flushing an Automatic Trans to get BOTH the sump fluid changed AND the ...
A: there is no real way to 100 replace all fluid in the transmission. But, by doing the techniques you ...
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| 1998 Accord Moonroof not closing | 10/30/2007 | Travis |
Q: My moonroof will open/shut, but it will not close the final 1/8 in. I just noticed it yesterday. I ...
A: there are some things you can do yourself to try to fix this problem. Open the moon roof all the way ...
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| 91 Accord | 10/30/2007 | Travis |
Q: I have just noticed a sucking sound from the engine when I turn it off. It's a 91 Accord LX with ...
A: Mark, you might want to consider replacing the Throttle Body sometime soon. Inspect all hoses/vacuum ...
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| Pilot power steering | 10/29/2007 | Travis |
Q: 2003 Pilot 106k miles. Power steering makes a funny noise when cold but is normal (silent) after car ...
A: it's not just the Pilot specifically as a model of Honda's but in general all PS units. These ...
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| 1998 Honda Civic engine hood latch loose | 10/29/2007 | Travis |
Q: My car is a 1998 Honda Civic coupe EX. When I first tried to opened the hood, the release handle ...
A: start by removing the interior hood release handle and inspecting to see if the cable has pulled ...
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| 1992 honda accord ex AT | 10/29/2007 | Travis |
Q: I have a 1992 Accord EX that has 204k miles on it. It needs a timing belt repair and the dealer says ...
A: the Dealer is trying to avoid responsibility if they break anything and are using the "rust" issue ...
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| Shudder at Low Speed | 10/29/2007 | Travis |
Q: I have a 92 accord ex with 200,000 miles. About 3 weeks ago I started noticing a shudder or a ...
A: too many variables too pinpoint the exact location of what to do. I would definitely suspect the ...
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| immobiliser | 10/28/2007 | Travis |
Q: i have an honda accord coupe 1998, car intermittently wont start i have worked out its because the ...
A: has this car been stolen before? This sounds like whoever is installing the immobilizer units is not ...
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| 2001 Honda Civic EX 4cyl Automatic Ignition issue | 10/28/2007 | Travis |
Q: I own a 2001 Honda Civic EX 4 Cyl. Automatic. It seemed to be running without any issues until I ...
A: your answer is have the battery checked. This is the answer to the symptoms you are having. Also ...
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| replacing a 2004 Civic broken tail light assembly | 10/27/2007 | Travis |
Q: Travis, I have a cracked tail light on my 2004 Honda Civic I'm trying to remove and replace. I've ...
A: on some of the newer cars they still will have a foam seal around the perimeter of the tail light ...
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| 91 Accord | 10/27/2007 | Travis |
Q: I have just noticed a sucking sound from the engine when I turn it off. It's a 91 Accord LX with ...
A: something is loose and or disconnected under the hood. Or had you installed the air filter first? ...
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| 1994 honda accord lx | 10/27/2007 | Travis |
Q: Began having problems with engine starting it would take more & more rotations for it to start. Now ...
A: sounds to me like you have a problem with low spark/no spark. Try doing a basic tune-up. Spark ...
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| 92 lx accord | 10/27/2007 | Travis |
Q: The D4 light stays on even when its in park or reverse,D3,And/or D2. Any Idaes????
A: remove the gauge cluster and inspect all bulbs to see if they are properly installed or seated. It ...
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| 2000 Honda Accord starting problem | 10/26/2007 | Travis |
Q: Lately when I try starting my car it whins instead of starting. I have to keep cleaning the battery ...
A: i would inspect the Alternator and have it tested. Also have your battery terminals replaced and ...
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| '92 Honda Accord EX Hesitation | 10/26/2007 | Anthony Marsiglia |
Q: I'm having trouble with my '92 Accord. I recently replaced 3 heater hoses that were bad and since ...
A: Was it overheating, if so how long did it run hot? If you did indeed overheat it theres a chance you ...
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| 1988 Honda Revs at Start Up | 10/26/2007 | Travis |
Q: I have an 88 Accord that idles OK for about a second, then the engine races until I shut it off ...
A: is this the first time this has happened? If so, inspect your throttle cable. It might be pinched or ...
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| Starter | 10/26/2007 | Travis |
Q: i am in need of replacing my starter on my 1993 Honda accord 10th anniversary edition. my question ...
A: shouldn't matter which you get because it is the same part. Just made at different factories. If you ...
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| altenator light | 10/25/2007 | Travis |
Q: 1988 accord lxi The charging light is on and I can't get it to go off. I pulled the altinator and ...
A: the only reason the light comes on is when the Alternator is not producing charge to the battery. ...
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| cold start and hot start problem | 10/25/2007 | Anthony Marsiglia |
Q: I have a 2000 Honda Accord 4 cylinder. Car won't start (sometimes on a cold start,sometimes after a ...
A: Hes right about the timing. Its going to be one of two things., either it has a bad electrical ...
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| heat/ac blower | 10/25/2007 | Travis |
Q: I've been running on a bad alternator which ive since replaced. but before i did, heater fan/ ...
A: it can be a couple of things going on here. Replace the Blower motor with another unit of the ...
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| 94 civic clutch | 10/25/2007 | Anthony Marsiglia |
Q: this morning driving to work, I was switching gears and suddenly the clutch sunk almost all the way ...
A: Youve got a bad slave cylinder or master cylinder. Look under the dash at where the clutch pedal ...
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| Starting temperment | 10/25/2007 | Anthony Marsiglia |
Q: My 95 Civic Del Sol has left me stranded at the ship, due to the fact that it has been pausing ...
A: Sounds like you know where the main relay is, good.That seems like its going to be the problem. You ...
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| 1986 Honda Civic stalling | 10/25/2007 | Travis |
Q: I recently bought a 1986 Honda Civic 1.3L Hatchback (carburetor), no a/c, 230,000 miles. When ...
A: you are working in the right direction with this problem. Although (Carb.) models I am not too ...
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