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craw1975
12-04-2007, 07:26 PM
got an 89 civic 1.5 runs great for a minute or 2 then dies. i,ve replaced coil, distributor ,plugs and wires. still loses fire.


RonJ
12-04-2007, 07:36 PM
This problem is often caused by a faulty EACV (see picture). Is the Check Engine Light (CEL) ON?

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timmytim
12-04-2007, 09:03 PM
[sm=icon_ladiesman.gif]ORIGINAL: RonJ

This problem is often caused by a faulty EACV (see picture). Is the Check Engine Light (CEL) ON?

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gacyota
12-05-2007, 09:32 AM
I have an extra EACV off of my 89DX 1.5 if you need one cheep

timmytim
12-05-2007, 10:44 AM
Why's it "extra" does it work? :oP

gacyota
12-05-2007, 11:58 AM
Yes it works, I just swapped engines and i took all the parts off of the old block, so I have an extra EACV.