Why does my Honda Fit idle all the time?
The FITV is not the only thing that can cause an idle issue with your Honda so be sure to follow ALL the steps first before making that adjustment. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.
Why does my Honda Civic DX turn off when I accelerate?
My 91 civic dx turns off when I accelerate at the light 3 times already : ( sucks 10 people found this helpful. It could either a faulty relay, the one that regulates the fuel pump circuit. Could be a dirty fuel pump sock. Could be a fuel pump going bad. Could be bad gas. Could be a faulty ECU. Could be a faulty Fuel Pressure Sensor.
Why does my Honda Civic cut off when I hit the gas?
It warmed up (the motor) an it idles fine u put in drive hit gas it sputters acts like its gonna die. Sumtimes it dies out an it sounds like abuncha air comin thru my air filter an it goes poof an it looks,like smoke comin outta,my filter. No check engine light.
What’s the problem with my 1992 Honda Civic?
1,060 Asked by nm Apr 09, 2012 at 10:19 PM about the 1992 Honda Civic LX what is wrong with my 1992 civic it cuts off when I give it gas, it idles and starts just fine but when i put it in gear and give it gas it cuts off
Why is my idle control not working on my car?
If the idle has not changed at all, it’s likely because your idle control motor has not been functioning. If the idle control motor was working, disconnecting it should have created a difference in the engine’s idle. This test confirms there’s an issue with the idle control motor, but not what the issue may be.
What do you do when your Honda engine is at idle?
An easy way to find one of these faulty PCV valves is to pinch off the supply line to the PCV valve with a pair of pliers while the engine is at idle. If the idle smoothes out when you do this, replace the PCV valve with an OE unit.
What causes a Honda Accord to have a rough idle?
While you have the valve cover off check the timing belt tension, if you feel a lot of slack this can cause the cam to ‘chunk’ as it spins causing a rough idle. This is because the valve spring pressure pushes on the cam as it rotates past the lobes causing a brief acceleration of the cam.
Why does my Honda engine not start up?
During start up, your engine is almost dry of oil. If you use thicker oil it will take longer for the oil to reach the top end of the engine. Because of this, the cam and valve train do not get oil for some time during start up.
Why is my Honda Fit Sport stalling?
If a person takes off before car is warmed completely up when coming to a stop it will stall and if your in a intersection when it stalls it is really dangerous. My 2008 manual Honda Fit sport is stalling whenever I push in the clutch and come to a stop.
Are there any problems with my Honda Fit?
Codes pulled have not pinpointed the issue nor does any mechanic have an answer. Online forum searches appear to have a number of other owners with all model years of Honda Fits with same/similar issues. Check engine sign all the time. Seat belt not release automatically, whine drive on the rain and snow not see clearly wiper doesn’t work good.
Is there a warning light on a Honda Fit?
It’s not us. The contact owns a 2008 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph, the vehicle independently accelerated. The contact stated she turn the steering wheel to right and depressed the brake pedal. The contact stated the vehicle began to move forward. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated.
The FITV is not the only thing that can cause an idle issue with your Honda so be sure to follow ALL the steps first before making that adjustment. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.
Are there any problems with the Honda Fit?
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If a person takes off before car is warmed completely up when coming to a stop it will stall and if your in a intersection when it stalls it is really dangerous. My 2008 manual Honda Fit sport is stalling whenever I push in the clutch and come to a stop.
Why does my Honda Fit Buck at lights?
My 2007 Honda Fit seems to buck when it is idling at a light. Honda dealer can not find a problem but it has been going on now for a few years. The mechanic feels the bucking also but does not know what causes it. Submitted:10 years ago. Category: Honda
Are there any problems with the Honda Odyssey?
Despite being an extremely popular car brand, Honda has experienced numerous problems with their Odyssey model. Throughout the years, the Honda Odyssey has experienced transmission problems in many of their cars, with a more prevalent problem during the years of 1999-2004.
Why does my Honda Civic keep overheating?
The car in question is a 2003 Honda civic with 140k on it. The car has been overheating for awhile, I've ha… This is by no means 100% solution because I still think it could be the head gasket.
When did Honda start having problems with transmission?
Unfortunately for Honda, these transmission problems have not only occurred from 1994 onwards, but have been prevalent in many different models, citing that this is a widespread problem plaguing many Honda models.
Why does my 2015 Honda Fit not start?
This 2015 Honda Fit only has 56,000 miles on it and consistently won’t start. I’ve had the battery, fob battery, alternator, the after market Karr Security System and the starter tested and all are good. But still my car won’t start. Helpful
Why is Honda Fit not suitable for city driving?
The gearbox he felt was not suitable for local city conditions as the wear and tire on the belt was on the lower gears as driving conditions were 90% urban, and 10% semi-urban, with zero highway conditions in Sri Lanka.
Why is my Honda Fit Fuel tank not working?
The digital odometer, fuel, mpg, trip odometer display stops working intermittently. This is dangerous because I can’t tell how many miles are on the odometer for regular service and there’s no way to check how much fuel is in the tank. See all problems of the 2017 Honda FIT .
What are the reviews of the Honda Fit?
Read reviews and complaints about Honda Fit, including exterior and interior design, technology, models, specs and more. Top 321 Honda Fit Reviews Trending Car Warranties Home Warranties
Can a failed IAC cause engine stalling at idle?
A problem with the IAC should throw a P0505 code. A failed/problematic IAC can cause engine stalling when off-throttle, and/or excessively high engine rpm, particularly at idle. The IAC, signaled by the ECU, controls the throttle opening at idle.
What is the problem with the idle air control valve?
The problem may involve an annoying change (up/down) of engine speed while cruising at a steady pace, a low drop (or even cut-out) at idle or when approaching a stop, a wild high engine speed of several thousand rpm followed by a drop to near zero, etc. • Dirty/sticking IAC (idle air control valve) (P0505)
When to turn off car engine when idling?
Your car burns significantly more fuel idling than it needs to start the engine. According to a study conducted by the Society of American Engineers, it is beneficial to turn your car’s engine off if it is going to be idling for at least seven seconds.
What to do about Honda Fit engine problems?
Vehicle has been taken in numerous times to multiple Honda service stations and independent mechanics with no positive resolution. Work done included: Crank sensor, coil packs replaced, starter replaced, fluids flushed, valves adjusted. Codes pulled have not pinpointed the issue nor does any mechanic have an answer.
Can a aftermarket PCV valve cause idle problems?
If you see an aftermarket PCV valve, exchange it for an OE valve. Believe it or not, I’ve seen idle issues caused by aftermarket PCV valves on Honda’s. The OE PCV valves last just about forever so you can easily justify the expense. I will admit however that the OE valves sometimes come apart internally and cause idle problems.
Why does a 4 cylinder engine have a rough idle?
In fact, in the end it may still be there to some degree because of the nature of a 4 cylinder engine. 4 cylinder engines fire every 180º of crank shaft rotation. Because of this, the crank spends a LOT of time in rotation before the next power stroke. This creates a ‘choppy’ power delivery that may be most noticeable at idle.
What causes a car to run lean at idle?
If the root cause is an electrical problem within the idle air control valve itself, you will likely have to replace the IAC. A vacuum leak is a hole in a vehicle’s air intake system behind the mass air flow (MAF) sensor that allows unmetered air into the engine. This throws off the expected air fuel ratio and causes the vehicle to run lean.
What should the coil reading be on a Honda CB 750?
If using stock coils, you should get a reading of approx 5 ohms. If using DOHC or most aftermarket “hot” coils the reading should be about 3 ohms. If your readings are very far off from the given values, the coil is probably bad. If you do not get a reading, or if it flickers in and out, then there is a broken wire and the coil is bad.
Why are my Honda CB 750 choppers not working?
If you get a reading with no wires and no reading without, then the wires are most likely your problem. INSULATION BREAKDOWN These coils have a solid metal core running through them. It is used solely for mounting. It is not a ground. Sometimes the insulation inside the coils starts to break down and the coil will short to the metal core.
What are the symptoms of a bad cop ignition coil?
Symptoms Of A BAD COP Ignition Coil. When one or more COP ignition coil fails… the engine in your Honda will experience a misfire condition. This translates into an engine that’s not running on all cylinders. The most obvious symptom of bad cop ignition coil, is a miss at idle and when you accelerate your Honda down the road.
How to solve Honda idle issues, rough idle?
When watching the Honda idle video please remember that adjusting the FITV is the LAST step in the process and you need to back it off at least 1/2 turn after it bottoms out or it will not start properly when cold. I have many of you come to me and say that you’ve adjusted the FITV and you still have an issue.
Can a FITV cause a Honda to idle?
The FITV is not the only thing that can cause an idle issue with your Honda so be sure to follow ALL the steps first before making that adjustment. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.
How does the ignition coil work on a Honda?
This Triggering Signal activates an ignition module (also known as the power transistor) within the ignition coil The ignition module, in turn, starts to switch the ignition coil 12 Volts On and Off (by interrupting the Coil’s Ground circuit). Remember, all this is happening inside the ignition coil.