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98 Honda civic low idle

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Old 06-12-2012, 03:26 PM
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Default 98 Honda civic low idle
Hey forum, I need help!. My 98 civic lx idles low to the point where it sounds like its going to cut off. Any suggestions.. Plus I hear a soft squeaking sound... Someone help me out
 
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Old 06-12-2012, 03:27 PM
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Soft squeaking sound near the timing belt
 
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Old 06-12-2012, 04:00 PM
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Start by cleaning the IACV.

To isolate the squeaking, remove the external belts and start the engine and see if there is still squeaking. It could be the alternator, A/C etc.
 
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