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horrible problem - 7/22/2008 11:40:58 AM    tbird07   Posts: 9 Joined: 5/1/2008 Status: offline I have a 1994 Honda Accord Ex it is throwing a crankshaft position sensor code but from what i understand it is in the distributor so i replaced the distributor and it is still throwing the same code but the car also wont rev above 3500 rpms and i just can''t figure out why and i dont know how to fix it does anyone no what the problem could be Post #: 1

RE: horrible problem - 7/22/2008 12:55:25 PM    JimBlake   Posts: 3082 Joined: 5/31/2006 Status: offline Did you rule out wiring problems (loose/dirty/corroded plugs) first? _____________________________ '03 Accord & '07 Civic '01 Saab 9³ & '05 9²x (in reply to tbird07) Post #: 2

RE: horrible problem - 7/23/2008 10:08:36 AM    tbird07   Posts: 9 Joined: 5/1/2008 Status: offline yea i have ruled out wiring problems i honestly think but i dont know maybe computer problem or it jumped time (in reply to JimBlake) Post #: 3

RE: horrible problem - 7/23/2008 12:16:40 PM    JimBlake   Posts: 3082 Joined: 5/31/2006 Status: offline Yeah, check cam timing - thats not too hard to rule it out. ECU is generally pretty robust so I tend to think of other stuff first. _____________________________ '03 Accord & '07 Civic '01 Saab 9³ & '05 9²x (in reply to tbird07) Post #: 4

RE: horrible problem - 7/24/2008 1:38:03 PM    tbird07   Posts: 9 Joined: 5/1/2008 Status: offline what would cause the car to throw a CKP code (in reply to JimBlake) Post #: 5

RE: horrible problem - 7/24/2008 1:41:54 PM    falkore24 Posts: 5545 Joined: 8/16/2007 From: Wayne, NJ Status: offline Is the check engine light flashing?  Limp-home mode >3500 rpm limit _____________________________ 2006 Scion TC (ZPI-18G pending) 2000 V6-AT (RIP 3G) Temp Search thanks to Finch13 (in reply to tbird07) Post #: 6

RE: horrible problem - 7/25/2008 11:23:39 AM    brayner   Posts: 116 Joined: 11/15/2006 Status: offline have you checked the obvious? the crank position sensor? If it''s unplugged the engine will not start. it may be damaged or have excessive debris on/arounf it _____________________________ 94 Accord EX wagon 4-cyl VTEC F22B1 auto (in reply to falkore24) Post #: 7

RE: horrible problem - 7/25/2008 5:18:30 PM    tbird07   Posts: 9 Joined: 5/1/2008 Status: offline yes i checked the sensor and it is plugged in and when it is started the check engine light doesn''t blink (in reply to brayner) Post #: 8

RE: horrible problem - 7/26/2008 6:45:01 AM    TexasHonda   Posts: 1420 Joined: 2/18/2007 Status: online There are several crankshaft position sensor errors. What specific error code do you get from the ECU. good luck _____________________________ See you down the ROW 1994 Accord EX (in reply to tbird07) Post #: 9

RE: horrible problem - 7/28/2008 6:07:59 AM    JimBlake   Posts: 3082 Joined: 5/31/2006 Status: offline 1994 is OBD-1 so I think theres only one CKP code (4). _____________________________ '03 Accord & '07 Civic '01 Saab 9³ & '05 9²x (in reply to TexasHonda) Post #: 10

RE: horrible problem - 8/4/2008 12:16:13 PM    tbird07   Posts: 9 Joined: 5/1/2008 Status: offline i only got one code from the check engine light and that was 4 ive searched all week and i finally got another ecu u for the car now it will rev past 3500 rpm put it still runs like shyt (in reply to JimBlake) Post #: 11

RE: horrible problem - 8/4/2008 12:16:46 PM    tbird07   Posts: 9 Joined: 5/1/2008 Status: offline it is missing and has no power to what so ever (in reply to tbird07) Post #: 12

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