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    97 civic dx won't turn over or start. click from ecu. all lights, air, etc. function

    yes, but rhe check engine light has always been lit--it gives a 420 code, which is cadallic converte under efficiency, but pretty much the entire exhaust system has been replaced since that code arose (after it fell off) and the light remains. are you thinking ecu?


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    97 civic dx won't turn over or start. click from ecu. all lights, air, etc. function

    this car has usually, in the few years ive had it, had to crank a bit or 'struggle' to start. it was stolen a couple of months ago for a night or two, and ever since then has seemed to start exxactly on the third crank/ turn of the key, and pretty much every time, though the cranks have been...
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    horn stopped working... SRS light.. but separate occurances...

    i first noticed my horn stopped working after fiddling with some fuses (and finding a blown one for my accessory outlet); i know it was workinga week before, but not if it was direclty before that... ive since checked the 15a fuse in the hood, and about half the fuses in the interior, with no...
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    LOW gas milage - many potential symptoms

    ive had decreasing gas mileage over the past few months, down to about 15 miles a gallon, from around a mure acceptable 30; I've gotten p0420 code - turned it off 2 or 3 months ago, came back last week. have gotten 10 million different diagnosis from mechanics that were all postiive thye...
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    speedometer/odometer not working

    oh and CEL codes! - ive had 2 since the water, the second went on two days ago: it was PO420 car efficiency below threshold. the first one (which occurred nearly immediately after the water) was a piston wet deal - and this problem didnt occur until weeks later.
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    speedometer/odometer not working

    yes - as i mentioned above, i knew it could be the speedometer sensor but don't want to keep throwing down money when troubleshooting was apparently justme doing that--im glad you told me how to replace it on my own but that mechanic said he would do it for free if i got the piece, still, i like...
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    speedometer/odometer not working

    I have a 97 civic dx; this was a salvage car fixed up at a junkyard and they did some pretty extensive work on this guy and it seemed like reallly good condition. the only issue i noticed initially was it took a bunch of turns to get started, but i didnt really have any problems until id had it...
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