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General Category => Hybrid/Tech => Topic started by: shadow on July 30, 2009, 06:08:15 PM

Title: car struggles in 2nd gear from 2-3k rpm
Post by: shadow on July 30, 2009, 06:08:15 PM

ok, so same civic from last time. lol. the idle issue went away on its own? dunno wtf thats about but, i drove the car last night and the car seems to struggle in 2nd, but only from 2-3k rpm, after that its fine. and it only does it in 2nd gear. after driving around a bit it kinda went away, or at least it didnt notice it doing it anymore. wtf?

Title: Re: car struggles in 2nd gear from 2-3k rpm
Post by: chris on July 30, 2009, 06:10:09 PM

basic tune up since Im guessing it hasnt been done proably ever

Title: Re: car struggles in 2nd gear from 2-3k rpm
Post by: shadow on July 30, 2009, 06:11:10 PM

lol, probably.


im actually about to do that. i just found it weird that it only happened in 2nd and in the specific rpm range.

Title: Re: car struggles in 2nd gear from 2-3k rpm
Post by: chris on July 30, 2009, 06:12:46 PM

Not really wierd proably 160,000 mile plugs in that thing



oh and any check engine lights need to be fixed regardless


Check engine lights are only cool in race cars that fuel economy/partial throttle doesnt mean shit

Title: Re: car struggles in 2nd gear from 2-3k rpm
Post by: shadow on July 30, 2009, 06:15:48 PM

surprisingly no cel.