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    noob from wa

    Wish mine was that easy, first thing i looked at was a tune up. Plugs were SHOT and the cap was bad too. Replaced cap, rotor, wires, and NGK plugs before i did anything and it didnt help. I think i am getting it narrowed down now. im thinking fuel pressure regulator now. going to get one...
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    1998 Accord LX 2.3 vtec wont get out of its own way

    Well, the rotten thing worked great for a couple days! this morning on her way to work my mom said it was still running good, but it threw a code and turned the light on. after work she drove about 10mi, stopped at the store and on her way out it started to act up again. I just went out and...
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    1998 Accord LX 2.3 vtec wont get out of its own way

    well, i wish i could tell you what fixed it... but after i took the injector screens out and cleaned them i ended up with a vacuum leak, it was late and i was tired of working on it so i let it sit until morning. took back apart and one of the large seals had fallen off in the process of...
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    1998 Accord LX 2.3 vtec wont get out of its own way

    still runs like crap, still no code. i looked up what the code was the last time it was thrown, and it was a p0171, and from what i find that code is fairly vague and could mean any number of things. i wish i had a fuel pressure gauge. im thinking my best bet unfortunately is going to take...
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    1998 Accord LX 2.3 vtec wont get out of its own way

    thank you for the reply. i have always heard its usually a good idea to change the timing belt around 100k miles. im sure it would have lasted longer, but being an interfearance engine i didnt want to chance it. using the code reader the car has no codes that it will pull out of the...
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    noob from wa

    just joined after having dome issues with my mothers 1998 accord 2.3 vtec. i try not to be a foreign car mechanic but sometimes i just cant get away from it. im a small engine/atv mechanic by trade and enjoy building anything old chevrolet. hoping someone here can set me up with some...
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    1998 Accord LX 2.3 vtec wont get out of its own way

    been trying to figure out what is wrong with my mothers car. we had the timing belt replaced by a local trustworthy shop(at least always been good to me with my chevy truck) because i did not have time to deal with it. the check engine light started to come on around 100k miles, we figured it...
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