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  1. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Car is a 04 type s with about 180k miles. When I bought it, I could tell it had a audio system installed, which was removed. There was a grounding cable that was attached to the battery and ran to the trunk. I removed it as it wasn't connected to anything anymore. The battery itself was old...
  2. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Alright guys. I have a 06 rsx type s and I have observed some weird symptons of my car and I need some insight and help. First off is that while my car is parked, and I turn the steering wheel right or left, I noticed that the front of my car move right or left depending which way I steer...
  3. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I have a 2002 Base RSX, and last week it started heating up. I didn't let it overheat-limped over to the gas station and added coolant. That fixed the issue. A week later it started heating up again (still shut it off before it got too hot), then limped over to the gas station again. I decided...
  4. Problems & Solutions RSX
    i am having a random issues... 1) i will start my car and it will run and get up to normal temperature but when i drive it the thermostat on the dash will almost peg at "H". as a precautionary measure i pull over and turn off the car thinking that my engine is over heating, and to my surprise...
  5. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Alright where do I start off. So I just got a tune not too long ago and my last solution would be to check the tune (which I think is the problem). For now I want to check everything else first. So the problem with my car is it idles at 1500 - 1300 after the car is fully warmed up. When the car...
  6. Problems & Solutions RSX
    So I took my car in to get brake inspection done. The mechanic told me that my ball joint have a little bit of play. The mechanic explained the dangers of play in ball joint to me but I did not fully understand him. He said I should be fine for another 6 to 8 months, then he recommend me to...
  7. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I did a search and couldn't find much here other than the stock ITR LSD can't handle much more power over stock. I'm having an issue with my transmission and am trying to figure it out. I had a quaife LSD installed into my trans and a few months later I started getting this annoying road noise...
  8. Problems & Solutions RSX
    P1167 Air/Fuel Ratio (A/F) Sensor (Sensor 1) Heater System Malfunction P0171 Fuel System Too Lean <--came up twice? car has idle surge prob because IACV need to be cleaned...Vtec wont engage!!!! and car wont let me rev past 5k 4-6th gear possibly limp mode?
  9. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I have shaking/vibrations @65mph+ and I've gotten an alignment and balance (2x)... still shakes, slightly less since the last balance... but still shakes none the less. I have 15mm H&R DRS Trak spacers, and shops automatically say thats what it is without even touching it, but people run spacers...
  10. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Sup guys, need some advice from those of you that are auto savvy. I took my car to the shop after randomly having the CEL light come on. I'd say it was about a month ago it just randomly came on and sometimes it goes away, it's not really constant. The mechanic said the CEL was blinking (which...
  11. Suspension, Chassis & Brakes
    hey ive searched but havnt really found a direct answer what are some symptoms of blown shocks? because my friend has spoon springs and supposidly his shocks are blown but the ride is just fine, feels like normal... unless they're actually not and I just dont mind it. His does "pop" from time...
  12. Problems & Solutions RSX
    What are the symptoms for a IACV going bad or needing to be cleaned?
  13. General RSX Discussion
    I just want to know what are the common signs that will come about if spark plugs or a spark plug isnt working?
  14. Problems & Solutions RSX
    What are the symptoms associated with a clutch slave or master cylinder going out? I have a problems where my car chirps/squeeks when the clutch is out in nuetral and at low speeds in 1st gear. It's tough to get in gear sometimes too but if I pump the clutch a time or two it will get in the...
  15. Turbo RSX
    My s is turbo and i have the bank 1 o2 sensor reading from my CEL the car idles really low to the point were it shuts off even when i'm driving and i take it out of gear.the car runs fine, it goes on boost just fine, but the idle is way to low. is my o2 sensor the main rason why? i just wanted...
  16. Turbo RSX
    Okay as some of you may know my idle has been funkily low below 650 between shifts she drops quick and When in neutral at a light she revs low. First I was thinking IAC Valve may be dirty/bad, so I broke it down cleaned it out and idle still did not change. I thought maybe I may have needed to...
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