2002 Civic ex stalls when first going into closed loop then runs fine when completely warmed up

Tiny
DKEYSS
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  • 2002 HONDA CIVIC
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Starts fine as engine warms up throttle drops doesn't die but throttle is real sluggish for a few minutes when engine goes to operating temp runs okay
Sunday, March 25th, 2012 AT 10:21 PM

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Tiny
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Check the idle air control and throttle position sensor-to inclue the fuel pressure-
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Sunday, March 25th, 2012 AT 10:25 PM
Tiny
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BTW, do you have a check engine light and when was last tune-up
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Sunday, March 25th, 2012 AT 10:27 PM
Tiny
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No check engine light plugs and air filter just changed and idle air valve cleaned
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Monday, March 26th, 2012 AT 12:31 AM
Tiny
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Check the fuel pressure if its within specs
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Monday, March 26th, 2012 AT 2:58 AM
Tiny
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Hi rasmataz I do have a same problem on my 94 civic. It has a check engine light. Whats wrong on it?
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012 AT 4:26 AM
Tiny
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To: sonskietot16

You need to have the computer scanned for code/s this is your starting point of diagnosis
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012 AT 8:17 AM

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