Forum: Honda
December 8th 06, 08:59 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Engine races on 1990 Honda
I know on the previous generation (86-89) this was a veeery common
culprit. 50 bucks at a yard, pliers, ratchet, maybe 20 minutes.
bada-boom, bada-bing.
> The likely list of suspects:
> Fast Idle...
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Forum: Honda
November 23rd 06, 11:25 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 4
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V-6 Accord...Bizarre ultra-low idle problem.
So you are telling me that's the fix????? Or what? I see no mention
(nor have I heard) of this idle/RPM problem in the suggested post. I
was having a condition where the car was literally idling...
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Forum: Honda
November 22nd 06, 11:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Views: 383
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Forum: Honda
November 21st 06, 10:59 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Views: 383
V-6 Accord...Bizarre ultra-low idle problem.
1998 V-6 Accord. 205k. To preface, sometimes upon starting the idle
falls to around, say, 400-500rpm and lingers for several seconds and
then resumes the normal idle RPM's. Well tonight I started...
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Forum: Honda
November 20th 06, 10:58 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,alt.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 13
Views: 933
Replace or clean EGR?
Original Poster: Did you mean the valve itself? Or only the ports and
passageways?
I have a follow-up question for the masses out the I had the same
prob where insufficient EGR Flow causes...
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Forum: Honda
November 1st 06, 10:49 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 3
Views: 300
Any POSITIVE V6 tranny stories? & Howard trannys.
Well? Anyone had/having good luck on their new V6 tranny from a 98-02
Accord?
Furthermore, it appears Honda is NOT using Howard Engineering to reman
their trannys anymore but is doing it in-house. ...
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Forum: Honda
November 1st 06, 10:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 19
Views: 575
Have you had your V-6 auto transmission replaced?
Got my 98 V6 with 81k highway miles on it (150 per day). Now I'm up to
almost 205k and it's high time for a new one. Probably 1/2 of my
ownership miles 125k were on pizza delivery. Bangs jerky...
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Forum: Honda
October 27th 06, 10:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 13
Views: 959
'98 Accord EX, Panel Lights...Here's your fix.
Nope. Not on mine. We were talking about replacing the back light for
the Odometer. That's a separate bezel around the gauge cluster and
unrelated to the one around the clock/vents/AC/etc in the...
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Forum: Honda
October 24th 06, 10:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
High-pitched noise when NOT braking
Yeah, I too, have what I'd call a tracing rotational metal scrape even
on good brakes. Normally silenced by applying the brakes. Often
silenced by turning hard in one particular direction. What do...
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Forum: Honda
October 19th 06, 07:40 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 13
Views: 959
'98 Accord EX, Panel Lights...Here's your fix.
Just standard procedure to deactivate the SRS system so that if you
bump something behind the dash with the yellow(?) wiring harness the
airbag doesn't deploy. I've never done it for this procedure,...
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Forum: Honda
October 18th 06, 06:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 13
Views: 959
'98 Accord EX, Panel Lights...Here's your fix.
This is VERY COMMON. I've replaced mine at least twice (98 EX V6).
Clock backlight is another bad one to fail sooner than others.
It's pretty easy to do though. Here ya go:
1) Stubby phillips. ...
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Forum: Honda
October 16th 06, 10:58 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 5
Views: 457
98 Accord Ignition switch failed AGAIN!!!
I may be out of order here...BUT...I think you/I/we should preserve the
original Subject line on this thread for a couple of reasons:
1) We are discussing cars that are 2 generations apart.
2) ...
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Forum: Honda
October 15th 06, 11:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 5
Views: 457
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Forum: Honda
October 14th 06, 11:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Views: 457
98 Accord Ignition switch failed AGAIN!!!
1st I fixed it. Then 2 months later Honda issued their recall and I
had to go to the dealer and have them do the work to get reimbursed for
my part purchase. Now the damn thing is flaking out...
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Forum: Honda
October 6th 06, 10:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 3
Views: 553
2000 Honda Accord LX / SRS light
I had my light come on. Rode around with it for quite some time and
finnaly had a non-Honda Honda specialist hook it up and read it. Light
hasn't come back on in 2 years. And yes, the light still...
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Forum: Honda
October 4th 06, 07:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 3
Views: 456
alarm problem
I have a 98 Accord and strangely enough mine freaked out Today (Tues.)
too. I locked it. Later I unlocked it and entered the passenger side
and the alarm went off. Key then wouldn't turn in the...
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Forum: Honda
October 2nd 06, 09:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 1
Views: 178
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Forum: Honda
September 28th 06, 07:34 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Forum: Honda
September 27th 06, 09:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 4
Views: 594
P0401 EGR TSB fix and Special Tool. V-6 Accord.
Actual question in 2nd paragraph below:
Referencing TSB 99-085 from Oct 26, 2001 and the updated campaign for
fixing insufficient EGR flow that makes the cars (Accord V-6's, 98-01)
throw the EGR...
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Forum: Honda
September 12th 06, 10:09 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 1
Views: 354
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Forum: Honda
August 28th 06, 09:27 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
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horn button
Look for screws on the back of the horn pad/steering wheel to release
it. Just a hunch based on my on my 86 and 89 accords.
KL
Pj wrote:
> On my Honda '86 CRX how do I go about pulling the horn...
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Forum: Honda
August 27th 06, 10:05 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 8
Views: 546
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Forum: Honda
August 26th 06, 08:27 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 8
Views: 546
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Forum: Honda
August 26th 06, 08:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 8
Views: 546
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Forum: Honda
August 24th 06, 09:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
Views: 393
97 Accord starting problem
Assuming you never have what appears to be a low power/dead battery
situation...car turns over s-l-o-w-l-y...you might have the typical
MAIN RELAY failure...up inder your left toes under the dash. ...
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