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Old Jul 19, 2013 | 01:25 PM
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Well im not much of a car person so i kinda need help got a 94 accord ex car has trouble starting when i turn it it will sputter nd wont turn on i have to do it about 3 times nd step on the gas to get it to turn on nd every once in awhile it will shut off on me if im at a light or stopped
 
Old Jul 19, 2013 | 04:25 PM
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HelloMember..what have you checked on it already?
 
Old Jul 19, 2013 | 07:40 PM
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check your plugs, and fuel pump
 
Old Jul 20, 2013 | 08:07 AM
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If Check Engine Light is on, get obd1 codes. See DIY forum for instructions.

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Old Jul 22, 2013 | 08:19 PM
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HelloMember..what have you checked on it already?
No i havent yet im looking for suggestion on what could be wrong an idea what it is?
 
Old Jul 22, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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[QUOTE=5.56mm_hickey;327049]check your plugs, and fuel pump[/QUOTE

Thanks will look into that
 
Old Jul 22, 2013 | 08:21 PM
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If Check Engine Light is on, get obd1 codes. See DIY forum for instructions.

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Ok will look into thats as well that lights been one once. I changed the starter a yr back
 
Old Jul 22, 2013 | 10:23 PM
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How many miles are on your car?how many miles are on your spark plugs? Same for the distributor cap and rotor?
 
Old Jul 23, 2013 | 04:24 AM
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How many miles are on your car?how many miles are on your spark plugs? Same for the distributor cap and rotor?
Im at 194k nd i havent change the spark plugs or cap since. I got. It at 155k
 
Old Jul 23, 2013 | 07:57 AM
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my accord 98, with 202,000 miles is behaving in similar way 3 days ago i believe it might be spark plugs, fuel pump or fuel filter. Any other ideas from the forums on probable cause?
 



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