vtec stops working in 3rd gear high rpms

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10-24-2008, 12:17 PM

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vtec stops working in 3rd gear high rpms

like the title says vtec stops engaging in 3rd gear high rpms, only when im getting on it? what the hell could the problem be??
some one told me it could be the fuel filter being dirty i cleaned that out but no improvement.......

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10-24-2008, 12:32 PM

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check your oil, or could b the start of the oilpump goin bad

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10-24-2008, 01:02 PM

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Any CEL's?

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ok guy your the idiot.

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10-25-2008, 07:05 AM

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Any CEL's?

Yea the code was for the i.a.t. sensor i changed that andtherewas noticable difference in the way the car ran, b4 that it was sputtering asif the spark plugs were bad. the light wont reset but thats the only code its throwing

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