1988 Honda Accord Repair Question
Topics covered: Compression, Engine, Compression test.
Mileage: 40,000 miles.
Mileage: 40,000 miles.
Asked on September 19, 2012
Need help, car cranks and wont start, while driving car all of the sudden bogged out and never restarted
Car is a 1988 Honda Civic, 1.6L
I have replaced Fuel Relay, Distributor with Ignition Coil, Timing is perfect, I have spark, Fuel. Driving one day, everything fine and then the engine just cut out while driving and never restarted. Compression test shows , 1C = 70pnds, 2C = 80 pnds, 3C=80pnds, 4C = 100pnds. No reason for this to have happened. Vehicle engine is two years old. Please help
I have replaced Fuel Relay, Distributor with Ignition Coil, Timing is perfect, I have spark, Fuel. Driving one day, everything fine and then the engine just cut out while driving and never restarted. Compression test shows , 1C = 70pnds, 2C = 80 pnds, 3C=80pnds, 4C = 100pnds. No reason for this to have happened. Vehicle engine is two years old. Please help
Asked by joshuafender755Answer
Replied on September 19, 2012
Have you checked the cam timing yet?
Replied on September 19, 2012
Yes the timing is perfect.
Replied on September 20, 2012
The compression looks low and you have 30psi difference between 1 and 4.