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1986 Honda Prelude eng idle problem

Tiny
COOLTIME02
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  • 1986 HONDA PRELUDE
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 12,700 MILES
Hi my honda starts by idleing up & down after it is running.I put a new gas filter a a used dist because the older honda dist problems. Also after it warms up the car starts cutting out when I driving it for a small time on the road. I stop the car turn the car off and it starts back up!
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 AT 8:55 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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  • 41,815 POSTS
Hi cooltime02,

The idling system is not functioning corrrectly.

1. Check coolant level.
2. Check throttle body for clogging.
3. Check coolant hoses for clogging.
4. Check idling speed.
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010 AT 10:28 PM

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