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1989 Honda CRX Repair Question


Topics covered: Compression, Engine, Exhaust.
Mileage: 167,160 miles.

Asked on February 10, 2011

Motor

I got a ZC block with a 96 v-tec head and i try to go but it wont accelerate right and i checked the ECU for errors and it doesnt have any and it feels like its holding back, what can i do to make it run correctly?
Avatar Asked by mrisraels

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Replied on February 11, 2011

Is the ECU for the VTEC engine?

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on February 14, 2011

yeah its a pr3 chipped (no red line) ECU

Tiny Response from mrisraels
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Replied on February 15, 2011

You mentioned holding back, does iot response well during low rpm, ie initial acceleration?

Have you checked the valve timing, timing belt installation.
What about the fuel pressure, compression, exhaust and air intake system?

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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