1998 Honda Prelude Car stalling

1998 HONDA PRELUDE
65,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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VAL WILLIAMS
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The engine cuts out when I stop at traffic lights. After a couple of attempts it starts again
Aug 23, 2010 at 11:51 AM
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HONDA TECH 1818
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The problem could be in the ignition switch. Electrical contacts in the ignition switch can wear
prematurely due to high electrical current passing
through the switch. Worn out ignition contacts could
cause the engine to stall without warning.
Aug 24, 2010 at 8:55 PM
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