a Japanese auto and motorcycle maker which produces vehicles for worldwide use, producing models such as the Civic, Accord, Ridgeline, and Odyssey.
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Electrical problems due using battery charger as a jump starter
I have a 2003 honda civic, and the car battery went dead on me. I didn't have a jumper cable with me, but I had a car battery charger. So, I hooked it up to the battery and tried starting the car. ...
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2003 Honda CR-V AWD - intermittently Flashing Drive light
My Wife's 2003 Honda CR-V's Drive light in the cluster occasionally starts flashing. The manual states that this means that the transmission requires service, but it doesn't do it all the time, and ...
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Honda Accord Coupe 1999 Overhead Lighting Keeps Blowing Out
The overhead lighting keeps blowing out and the fuses blow out about every day. I have used 4 so I don't know where to start looking. All of the inside lights Any ideas?
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How can I fix my bumper dent?
First, I am not sure if this is a bumper or bumper cover. Second, is it possible to fix this myself or do I need to go to a body shop? Any suggestions?
Car Make/Model: Honda Accord Coupe 2000
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Smoke on start-up: valve gasket?
I have a 1990 Honda Accord. Sometimes, when starting up after sitting for a long time, I get blue smoke from the exhaust. This only lasts for a minute or two, after that, there's no smoke whatsoever. ...
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Window Seal Leak
I have a 2008 Honda Civic that is currently leaking water into the backseat floorboards. We have done some diagnostics that have shown the seal on the outside of the window has separated from the ...
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How fast should a Honda CBR 600 F4i idle when the engine is cold
My CBR 600 F4i idles at about 3000 rpm when the engine is cold, after about 2 to 3 minutes when the engine warms up, it settles back down to regular idle speed of about 1300 rpm.
Is this normal for ...
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Tachometer doesnt show correct RPM sometimes
On my Honda CBF 150cc , the Tachometer shows RPM correctly when i'm at a constant speed. But some times when i slow down and accelerate the RPM Needle moves unexpectedly. (say to 0 even i'm at a ...
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Possible to diagnose broken transmission without starting engine?
While I know a little about cars, the bulk of my knowledge came from when I was a kid bolting on stuff to my Honda and racing it illegally. (So, not much.)
My '96 Civic DX (5-speed) recently passed ...
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How to connect an iphone to a Honda Civic?
I hope this isn't off topic but I am really clueless about cars. I just got my license recently and have been struggling to connect my iPhone to my car. I own a 2011 Honda Civic. I bought this cable ...
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Cold engine works on three out of four cylinders
When my Honda CBR900’s engine is cold, it works only on three cylinders. When the engine begins to warm, all goes fine and all the cylinders begin to work. What can cause this?
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Honda Unicorn Electricals Problem due to water
I am using Honda CB Unicorn 150cc.
Last day I had to ride my bike through water, after which none of the electricals were working. Only Head lamp will work while the engine is on. After when I ...
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Rims for 2007 Honda Accord
Honda tech says vibration in steering wheel and generally unsmooth ride is due to 3 bent rims. I drive 40k miles a year on bad roads and hit potholes every other week, so I don't doubt him. OEM rims ...
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Floor mat holder clip hook for 2003 Honda Civic
I got Honda floor mats that fit the floor perfectly, and the driver's side has two holes through which hooks can hold it in place. There are flaps with square holes for the clips to mount into, but ...
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How to fix Accord 1998 EX V6 OBD-II trouble code “P0108” — MAP (Manifold Absolute Pressure) Pressure Circuit High Input?
A few days ago, my Honda Accord 1998 V6 EX's "check engine" light came on. Since then, the engine experiences instability during idle. At stop lights, I can hear the engine having trouble stay running ...
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Disconnecting rear lock assembly
Still working on the 2000 Honda CRV. Trying to get the lock assembly out of the door so I can work on it, but I'm having trouble disconnecting it from the outside door handle.
part #8 plugs into the ...
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How to start a car which was unused for a year? [duplicate]
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Reviving a vehicle that has been idle for a long time.
I left my car in a driveway for a year. I read that I shouldn't try to jump it because the battery might explode. ...
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1975 Honda XL 250 has erratic idle / high idle when it's cold out
As stated, I have a 1975 Honda XL 250. It has a 1 cylinder 250cc ~24hp carbureted engine. The problem I'm running into is an inconsistent idle. In general it seems to have a low idle (what I want it ...
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Honda Odyssey 2003 makes squeaking noises on cold start
Something squeaks when I start the engine after the car was sitting in garage for the night. Squeaking goes away after 2-3 minutes. Here is a video
Car has following replaced a month ago:
harmonic ...
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How reliable is a Honda GB400 (motorcycle) grey import?
I am considering getting a 1985 Honda GB400TT bike as I simply love the look of them and they seem to be selling at a good price.
I understand these are grey imports (imported 2nd hand from Japan) ...
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Want to buy Honday Odyssey van [closed]
I live in OC, Ca. My long term goal is to buy a good used Honday Odyssey family van. please let me know how do I do it. I am on a low budget and looking to get good bang for the buck. I have never ...
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Can hydraulic clutch line be easily replaced with a cable?
I've got a 92 Civic (first year with a hydraulic clutch instead of a simple cable) with a slight clutch fluid leak somewhere, and I'm curious if, when it gets bad enough to need fixing, it might be ...
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07 Honda Odyssey timing belt change interval for “normal” driving conditions?
The owners manual for my 2007 Honda Odyssey seems to indicate that the timing belt should be changed at 60,000 miles for extreme driving conditions. It's not clear what the schedule is for normal ...
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Why does my automatic 2002 Honda Accord EX V6 seem to struggle when shifting gears?
It's happening more and more these days where I will hit the gas while at a complete stop. My car starts moving, but not as fast as it should based on how far I have the pedal down. Anymore, I can ...
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Vibrating sound coming from air condition vent when turned up high?
When I turn my ac up high, I hear a vibrating sound coming from one of the vents. It vibrates more if I turn it up higher. What could this possibly be?
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My automatic Honda Accord will only go past 30-40 mph in D3…How big is this problem?
So I just bought a Honda Accord for a 1,000. Basically the only drive gear that works is my D3. The 1st, 2nd, and D4 gears won't let the car go past 30-40 mph. Is this a serious problem?? What has to ...
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2005 Honda Accord Hybrid Won't Start Or Go In Neutral
A few weeks ago the car would start in the morning but not start in the afternoon. The next time it started I drove it straight to the Honda near my work. They told me the 12volt battery had a bad ...
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Install 2003 Honda Civic stereo in 2000 Honda Civic
I replaced the stereo in my car and thus have a spare 2003 Civic stereo. My friend's 2000 Civic stereo is starting to have major problems. Does anyone know if it would be possible to put the spare ...
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Top Speed varies even when using the same bike
I own a Hero Honda CBZXtreme bike. The top speed that I have reached is 122Km/Hr. But I am not able to reach this speed always. Sometimes the speed does not even cross 105 Km/Hr while travelling on ...
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Exhaust Flame Kit
I have been searching over the past week or so trying to educate myself as much as possible before going ahead and trying to build an exhaust flame kit from scratch (the ones on sale on the internet ...
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How can I get a stuck broken screw out of a rear license plate?
So I was putting my girlfriend's plates+frame on her Civic, and being the he-man that I'm not, I managed to break the heads off both screws in two tries.
I went to Home Depot and picked up one of ...
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2001 Honda Accord won't start in cold
Last week, I went to start my car in the morning and it wouldn't immediately start. After cursing a bit, I held the key for ~10 seconds and it fired up. I drove home (30 min drive), turned it off ...
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2001 honda civic failing to start when hot
my 2001 honda civic is giving me problem:
When starting from cold in the morning, the car starts at one click but when driven for a while with the engine at temperature, if I stop and turn off the ...
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My car stereo does not save radio station presets
I have a 2005 Honda Accord with original radio. The problem is that it doesn’t save any radio station presets. Well, sometimes it does, it seems like when the engine is hot and I program the stations ...
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'00 Civic Brake Imbalance
My 2000 Honda Civic Aerodeck just failed its MOT (roadworthyness test) on Front Brake Imbalance (51%).
I changed the pads a few months ago, and had trouble with both calipers on the driver's side of ...
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Sudden battery drain in brand new Accord
The other day we stopped for lunch for about an hour on a long trip in a 2012 Honda Accord EX-L 4 cylinder. When we came back the battery had drained so much the car had to be jump started. The ...
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Factory Maintenance Schedule by Mileage or Years?
I have a 2001 Civic with 65K miles. I have not done the 60K service yet, but the maintenance schedule also says that is the 3 year maintenance. Is the age of the car as important as the mileage when ...
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2011 Honda CBR250r [closed]
Has anyone ridden this bike at all? How does it do at 70 MPH freeway speeds?
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Honda Stereo Not Working - How to Troubleshoot?
I have a Honda Odyssey 2004 V6 with the optional DVD package. Recently, the stereo went out and won't turn on. We thought it may be the fuse at first, but the fuse says "INTR LIGHTS STEREO" and the ...
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rotors on newer cars [closed]
I've heard that brake rotors on newer cars need to be replaced more often because the manufactures install rotors that are cheap. Is this true and can they be resurfaced or do they need to be ...
