Why do Honda Civics rev so high?
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Is there a problem with my Honda Civic?
This article explains how to diagnose and repair common misfire problems on your Honda Civic. This article applies to the Honda Civic (1992-2000). Your engine needs the perfect balance of fuel, spark, and air to run smoothly.
Why are all the cylinders on my Honda Civic misfiring?
Misfires due to problems with the fuel and air ratio are difficult to diagnose. A weak fuel pump could result in a lean mixture, but at the same time so can a vacuum leak. Fuel pump issues affect all the cylinders, while vacuum issues may only affect one.
Why does my Honda Civic have no compression?
Performing a vacuum leak test. No compression means the air/fuel ratio is non-existent in the engine. When an engine loses compression, the primary reason is a failed head gasket. Sometimes you can have a bad day and deal with a burned valve, which can lead to an engine rebuild.
Why does my car rev up when idling?
If your car seems to be revved up to a higher-than-normal RPM while idling, it’s not necessarily a problem. If this problem happens while the engine is cold, it may be part of the engine’s design.
Why does my Honda engine rev up and down when idle?
There is an air leak into the intake manifold. What happens is that air mass increases so the PCM responds by added fuel to match, thus increasing rpm. Next the idle rpm limit is reached so the PCM cuts off fuel to lower the rpm. The fix requires that the air leak is found and repaired.
Why does my Honda Accord Rev at low rpm?
This article will discuss why your Honda Accord continues to rev at low RPM, and which road to take to resolve the issue. This article applies to the Honda Accord (1990-2002). Many motoring experts dissuade car owners from excessively revving their cars as it can result in engine damage. This is especially so when the car is stationary.
Why does my car rev up when I start the car?
Thank Kevin. Common causes of high RPM excursion at start-up are typically: large vacuum leak, throttle plate stuck open, cruise control stepper motor stuck in one position; faulty throttle position sensor, and/or faulty idle air control motor or solenoid.
Can a FITV cause a Honda to idle?
The FITV is not the only thing that can cause an idle issue with your Honda so be sure to follow ALL the steps first before making that adjustment. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.