1990 Honda Accord Speedometer??

1990 HONDA ACCORD
160,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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MONICAG
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My speedometer stoped working and now sometimes the Check engine sign comes on and once when I started it it did not want to stay on unless I accelerated a little for it to go. What Do you think is going on?
Feb 5, 2009 at 6:00 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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check under hood for any vacuum leaks
check and clean idle air
is it due for tune up ?
as for the speedometer
check for a defective speed sensor or open circuit in Orange wire
Feb 6, 2009 at 5:45 AM
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