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  1. Problems & Solutions RSX
    So my problem started with a surging idle. I replaced the iacv and the problem went away for a few days but came back. Had a friend change the tb, sensors on it, map sensor, and iacv. Now it sometimes surges when cold, but usually does when in neutral and the car is coasting. When it warms up...
  2. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Alright I need someone who knows a little more than me. 04 rsx type s. Oem ecu no Boltons Drove through some pretty deepwater last Thursday. Never cut off got home no problem. Friday I start the car no issues but left it parked. Today I go to start it and it spins but doesn’t crank. I hold it...
  3. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I have a base 2002 model with a surging idle from 900 to 1900 and back. It's coming up with 2 CELs, p0505 and p1505. So far I sprayed for leaks, cleaned the throttle body/ICV, changed the PCV valve. I would appreciate any type of help and direction.
  4. Problems & Solutions RSX
    This car has been an absolute royal headache for some time now. Anyways, it’s a 2006 type S. K20A2 bottom end with the K20Z1 head. I rebuilt the motor with all the main ‘wear’ components (rings, main bearings, rod bearings, valve stem seals, gaskets, etc, etc,etc.). Anyways, day number one of...
  5. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Throughout the years I've seen many threads without documented solutions on how to fix a poor idle. I have had surging idle issues as well as the dreaded idle dip/stall. I understand the frustrations of having such an issue but no definitive answers or guide to follow. When you attempt to fix...
  6. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Hey guys just trying to get advice. My RSX just threw 3 codes. P0507: Idle control system RPM higher than exspected. P1129: Manifold absolutle pressure (MAP) sensor circuit higher than exspected. P2279: Intake air system leak. It threw those 3 codes and my CEL is on. When my car is idleing the...
  7. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Hey guys, I'm having some issue with my Rsx. I'm unable to maintain a stable speed without some jerking bogging issue. It seem like the injector suddenly go OFF/ON when I'm cruising around town. I don't have any problem at WOT and the car pull strong. I'm able to duplicate the issue even in...
  8. Problems & Solutions RSX
    2003 type S 95,000ish miles Mods: RBC newly installed Thermal IM gasket thermal TB gaskets aem v2 Kpro apexi gt spec exhaust semi tuned new iacv eliminated IAAV I'm having a surging problem when the car is warmed up to normal operating temps. I bought the RBC setup used(hope it's not...
  9. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Hey guys as the title states, I've been having this odd issue lately. It all started about 7 months ago, i was on the interstate and decided to go WOT. This resulted in a CEL, and the code read TPS high voltage surge, or something very similar to that (can't fully remember, just know that it was...
  10. Turbo RSX
    installed a godspeed turbo, new aem ecu into my 03 rsx and got it tuned. now im having this surging problem, when its cold, the car wont start on the 1st crank. had to try a few times, and when its runnin, the car just die when putting it in neutral unless i rev it up! any ideas? thanks
  11. ECU Tuning RSX
    Ok the issue is I have engine surge whenever I run my car over 1500 rpm. It started that it would surge at idle after the car was above 130 degrees so I changed the idle air valve and now the car runns great at idle, but as soon as I touch the gas it started surging about 500 up 500 down off the...
  12. ECU Tuning RSX
    Hey, So I've been having a surging idle for a few weeks now and I've tried everything. calibration the TPS, checked for vacuum leaks, cleaned iacv multiple times, got air out of coolant lines, messed around with the idle valve duty adjustment. I'm out of ideas at this point. i have a k20a and...
  13. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Im pretty confident everything is put back the way it was but now when i start it it is going crazy. It goes up to 1500 rpm for a couple seconds then it shoot up to 2000 then drops then back up and so on. What did I F up?
  14. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Guys, My RSX/Integra is currently experiencing surging RPM (600-750) during idling and changing gears when the air cond is on plus during warming up the car I can smell hint of fumes out of the exhaust. I recently changed the belt tensioner and belt and the engine starts to vibrate in addition...
  15. Bolt-On Basics: RSX Type-S
    I am having an issue with the car having surging idle from 900 to 2100 and it bogs down when you get on the throttle. This engine was just put in and included the RBC. Let me know any suggestions to resolve the issue
  16. ECU Tuning RSX
    Ok guys I need a little helpI am getting some kinda crazy surge at low rpm the car is like doing its own thing. I have checked for vaccum leaks, teflon taped all fittings,checked my wiring... The only thing that I have not fixed yet is I hav e a little coolant leak off the turbo ( will fix...
  17. Problems & Solutions RSX
    My boss's RSX has sat for a while because he bought a new car. We went to fire it up at the beginning of winter and it would run like crap and surge really bad. Finally got around to replacing the o2 because that what we thought it was and still idle surges bad...like 1,400-2,400. Map sensor...
  18. Problems & Solutions RSX
    VIDEO OF THE PROBLEM : http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8071598622819844934&hl=en Power Mods = RBC, Hondata IMG, Injen CAI, DC Race Header, Reflash #4 When I start my car and let it fully warm up the idle sticks at 2,000 RPM and surges +/- 100 RPM . Now if I drive my car like...
  19. Problems & Solutions RSX
    The shop can't figure out what is wrong with it because it is just idle surging like crazy. They put the K24 in and noticed that the Karcepts adapter was leaking which apparently is a common problem. They tried to seal it with RTV but that didn't fix it. He says he is swamped at work right...
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