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    2006 EX R18A Low Idle help

    Just learned something. 8th generation doesn't have the IACV. No wonder I couldn't find it. Going to try to clean the throttle body.


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    2007 Civic EX vibration at idle

    I am having the same issue in my 2006. What is your idle speed at the redlight?
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    2006 EX R18A Low Idle help

    OK. Here is what I have going on. I just changed out my my manifold catalytic converter after getting the (Lets get high) P0420 code. I did the ECM reset and my CE light is gone. I have now gone about through about 2 tanks. One with a gas treatment. I am currently running about...
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    help exhaust noise

    yes. I figured it out. It was easy enough to get to that if it starts leaking again I can buy another. I thought it was more than $5 though. majestichonda was showing like 16 or 17.
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    help exhaust noise

    Ah ha. Found the gasket. It was caked on the old cat. Took the mid pipe off and popped it on. I'm golden.
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    help exhaust noise

    No gasket between the bottom of the cat and the midpipe.
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    help exhaust noise

    I just installed the manifold cat on my 06 civic. All stock. Now I am getting exhaust noise on the end that seats into the pipe. Any idea on how to avoid this leaking? I noticed that there are two screw with springs. I bolted these in as tight at I could. Would this be wrong?
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    Dreaded Cat Converter 2001 Civic EX

    Not sure if you figured this out but I just got one for my 2006 at majestichonda.com
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    Need help w/2006 civic EX manifold Cat

    Just waiting for my parts now. The one I bought is a direct bolt genuine Honda part. Figured that be the most trustworthy direction to go. Bought a new gasket for the cat as well.
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    Need help w/2006 civic EX manifold Cat

    Update, Found the parts on http://www.hondaautomotiveparts.com/ for about $400. Also asking around at the local junkyards although 2006 is still new. I did also find the replacement instructions in the tech manual.. Seems pretty easy.


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    Need help w/2006 civic EX manifold Cat

    Hey guys. I have been getting the dreaded P0420 code and have come to the conclusion that with 150k miles its time to get a new cat. While avoiding the stealership I found a quote from my local shop for about $1100. Since my Civic is probably only worth about $6k I will not put in $1k for a...
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    06 Heater control light bulb replacement

    I just looked through the service manual on how to take out the heater control panel in my 2006 civic. Is there any other, easier way to change a light bulb in the panel??? The knob that controls the temp can only be seen in the day and its getting annoying at night. Have to turn the map...
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    2006 Wheel Bearings

    Hey all. 112k miles on my 06 Civic sedan EX. I am encountering a metal grinding noise in the driver rear wheel vicinity when I turn to the right. All indications lean towards the wheel bearings. The grinding is subtle but still enough for worry. I am aware that there was a recall on the ABS...
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    Ipad Install

    Anyone got any ideas on where to install an ipad in a 06 civic? I am trying to figure out just an easy way to get it to not slide around my passenger seat or onto the floor when I stop. I was thinking velcro but wanted to see if anyone had any ideas.
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