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1997 Honda Civic Repair Question


Topics covered: Noise, Valves, Wheel.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on October 31, 2010

Honda Civic Noise Problem

Noises problem
1997 Honda Civic 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 183000 miles

THE CAR RUNS FINE AND FAST(RECENT ROAD TRIP OF 600MILES AND NO PROBLEM) HOWEVER UPON QUICK ACCELERATION I GET A WHISTLE SOUND LIKE I HAVE TURBO OR SOMETHING. IT DOESNT HAPPEN UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS!!
Avatar Asked by redbwoy28

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Replied on October 31, 2010

Hi redbwoy28,

You need to verify where the noise is coming from and what is causing it. If whistling is due to air passing through valves, the PCV would be the most likely culprit.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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