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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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can anyone tell me whether this means vtec or not?
1.6L L4 PFI SOHC 16V

thanks
 
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 08:24 PM
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you just decribed every engine that has come in every civic made from 1992 to 2000
 
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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how do I find out if it is then? It doesn't say vtec anywhere that I can see on the actual engine, any other way to check?
 
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 09:21 PM
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looks for a vtec selinoid

passenger side of the valve cover, behind the dizzy
 
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 09:42 PM
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Is that engine in a car? If its the stock engine in the car just give us the year and trim and we can tell you what engine it has and if it has vtec.
 
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 11:37 PM
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Or look at the block and tell us the engine code.
 
Old Nov 19, 2006 | 01:45 AM
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Or look at the block and tell us the engine code.
or the model of the car
 
Old Nov 19, 2006 | 01:52 AM
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or you can look at this thread
https://www.hondacivicforum.com/m_270258/tm.htm
" What engine do I have? and does it have VTEC? "
 
Old Nov 21, 2006 | 01:32 PM
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ORIGINAL: Marty

looks for a vtec selinoid

passenger side of the valve cover, behind the dizzy
this man is correct i got $50 bucks last night because some guy bet i couldnt tell if his hatch was vtec or not i show him my vtec selinoid on mine and where it should be on his if it were vtec so i educated a man and got 50 bucks toward new valves
 
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