1997 Honda Civic

Tiny
DONJULIO
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  • 1997 HONDA CIVIC
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 120,000 MILES
I have 97 honda civic 4 cyl

it drive fine, but if am doing 45 or 50 mph and I turn on the A/C the car goes from 50 to 35 mph. It goes really slow when I turn on the AC. The car lost power, am asking myself if its a fuel pressure problem, or spark plug, air filter ect.I need help
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 AT 8:05 PM

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Tiny
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Hi there, have the A/C compressor check out as it may be loading up there engine due to be some what seized, is there any belt noise when you turn on the A/C?

Mark (mhpautos)
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 AT 9:18 PM
Tiny
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There is no belt noise when I turn one the AC, it just that the car feel heavy it likes there's a load on it.
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010 AT 10:02 AM
Tiny
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Hi there,

Will the car roll easily in neutral, I am wondering if you have a dragging brake?

Mark (mhpautos)
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010 AT 6:35 PM

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