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    A c help. 98 civic

    So when I would use my ac driving it would blow cold but when I would stop it would gradually get warmer and warmer and really start lug n the motor down and clicking on nad off about every 20 seconds so I got some guages and metered and seen that the pressures where 425 high side 50 low ...


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    Overheat - not thermostat, fans, or hoses

    Try bleeding the system ....and test ur thermostat by hanging it in a pan of boiling water with a cooking thermometer to see if it opens at the temp its supost to... do this to deturmon it is good .... I had 2 new ones in a row that did not open fully ......hope this helps If not let us know
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    Overheating Problem

    Test the thermostat then see if it opens all the way I had the same problem and the new thermostat was bad and it only opend about 1/8 of an inch.
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    Stupid cars...... (cooling problems)

    could be a bad thermostat or radiator car to.
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    fluctuating idle

    it could just be the idle adjust screw needs to be turned to the right and then reset the ecu. mine did the exact same thing i even bought a new iacv and still the same thing so adjusted the screw down and it never came back on ,..so later i wanted the idle back up just a little and it came...
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    2 Step??

    02sensor ? does it have wire on it and does it go into the manifold ?
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    fluctuating idle

    Clean the Iacv and reset the ecu 1st.....then let us know what happends
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    cooling system problems

    good deal
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    cooling system problems

    the fan wont run till the switch is at operating temp and its on the side of the thermostat where the coolant needs to come out so there for its not going to come on till the thermostat opens just get a new one there not but 10-15 $ and test it before you install it there is a how to on...
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    Camber kit ? Or no?

    I'm not even sure what a camber is and don't know that its out ,...the rear of the car rides on the corner of the inside of the tire ,...and I looked under the tires on a flat suface and it looked about 1/8 " from the ground on the outside corner of the tires .....so I put the washers (2 on each...


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    Camber kit ? Or no?

    I looked everything looks normal and it seems to ride smooth ..I don't understand ..this car has been a pain it I ant one thing its another
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    Camber kit ? Or no?

    My rear tires lean in at the top and the car hasn't been lowered that I can tell , I did replace the uper control arms and trailing arm bushings before ..and they still leaned after the fact ,..so I put 2washeres on ea bolt on both sides and the passenger still leans alittle ......so what else...
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    What could it be?? P1456 code

    That's what I was thinking to ....what fuse is it that resets the ecu? And also would that happen after I used a 1/2 tank of gas ...just all the sudden lose a seal? Thanks
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    What could it be?? P1456 code

    I was driving along and it just through that code why what could be causing it?
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    Overheating fixed, now power loss and mpg problems

    got 27 mpg the last tank still same on power .....just adding to the quote above
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    Help:New alternator only putting out 7V

    could be ,...did you have the battery checked ?
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    Overheating fixed, now power loss and mpg problems

    ok the timing seems fine ,....i notice that its worse when ac is on ,...in know it should be but its way worse and this tank with out the treatment i got 26 mpg ,........just dont seem like it has the power it did when it was running at a warmer temp ,.............could i just cut the catty off...
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    Help please: Cooling system problems

    I did just that put a 180 in and all seems to good and I just left the fan runing all tge time I don't care if it does..........the only thing now is its seems like it don't have the power it did like when it was runing warmer kinda like the catty is pluged ......thanks for the help and time
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    Overheating fixed, now power loss and mpg problems

    ngk plugs and duralast gold cap and rotor and bosh wires . and what is a sos service connector ?
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    Overheating fixed, now power loss and mpg problems

    no cels all the plugs, cap, and rotor are new how do i check the timing? mpg about 29avg,.......some times as good as 35,...........same conditions exactly 38 miles each way and i never run the ac ,.......seems to be better when i run it harder and the gas light never comes on.
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