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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 02:49 PM
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i assume everyone seen my last thread about my car dieing and not starting.

noy my car wont crossover to vtec.

wtf is the deal
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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check ur vtec fluid
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by hondaking625
check ur vtec fluid
technically there really is such a thing because your oil makes it happen.
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 05:59 PM
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did you let the car warm up? or did you run it cold? cause car has to be warm for vtec to engage.
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 06:48 PM
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you have a single cam i wouldnt worry about it to much.........j/k check the plug on the solenoid and make sure you oil has been changed. is there no codes?
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 07:10 PM
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waiting for lol j/k I has TODA VTEC Killers lol
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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check your oil level aka vtec fluid. if its too low or too high it wont engage cuz can cause damage.
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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 03:39 AM
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ok i will do. if i have a chiped ecu and yesterday i had to keep putting and taking the batterys cables off. could that of possibly reset my ecu?
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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 09:42 AM
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okay so it only crosses over when it wants to. if its hot it still wont cross. oil is fine. my vtec wiring seems shady. Should i sawder* it.

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