Why is the ECT sensor on my Honda Civic not working?
If so, this is also a sign that you should replace your car’s ECT sensor. If the ECM of your car is not receiving the correct temperature reading, it may adjust other components of the engine. This causes them to run under abnormal settings, and causes a change in fuel mixture or even a complication within the engine block.
Where can I get an engine code reader for my Honda Civic?
If the CEL in your dash flips on, either pull the code with an OBD scan tool or do it manually. Engine code readers can run from $25 to $80 at your local auto parts store. If you decide to pull the code manually, the method to do so can be found here.
What are the relays on a Honda Civic EX?
2001-2004 Civic EX, DX, LX Under-Hood Relays Letter Relay Name A Condenser Fan Motor Relay B Horn Relay C Radiator Fan Motor D A/C Compressor Relay
Where is the coolant temperature sensor on a Honda Civic?
So continue reading to keep the ECT sensor in your Civic working as it should. This article applies to the Honda Civic (1992-2000). Your Honda Civic’s engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor is located in the front right section of your engine block. The engine control module (ECM) uses this sensor to constantly measure the engine’s temperature.
If so, this is also a sign that you should replace your car’s ECT sensor. If the ECM of your car is not receiving the correct temperature reading, it may adjust other components of the engine. This causes them to run under abnormal settings, and causes a change in fuel mixture or even a complication within the engine block.
So continue reading to keep the ECT sensor in your Civic working as it should. This article applies to the Honda Civic (1992-2000). Your Honda Civic’s engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor is located in the front right section of your engine block. The engine control module (ECM) uses this sensor to constantly measure the engine’s temperature.
If the CEL in your dash flips on, either pull the code with an OBD scan tool or do it manually. Engine code readers can run from $25 to $80 at your local auto parts store. If you decide to pull the code manually, the method to do so can be found here.
Why does my Honda Civic idle too high?
When cold you just get an idle that is too high like up around the 1200-1500rpm range or higher. The second video shows a vacuum leak that I found on a Civic using a ‘safer’ method for checking for vacuum leaks. Both work but the important thing is that you check for vacuum leaks if you have a Honda idle problem.
What kind of noise does a Honda Civic make?
This video is to help you diagnose loud rumbling / vibrating noise coming from engine area on an 8th Generation 1.8L Honda Civic (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011). The noise / vibration can be heart / felt inside the cabin and is more prevalent on the passenger’s side. Sometimes roughness can be felt in the steering wheel.
Where does the rumbling come from in a Honda Civic?
The noise / vibration can be heart / felt inside the cabin and is more prevalent on the passenger’s side. Sometimes roughness can be felt in the steering wheel. A rattle in the dash and engine area may also be heard. Sometimes the noise can be worst when the vehicle is in reverse than it is in neutral.
How does the fuel system work in a Honda Civic?
The fuel system in your Honda Accord and Civic consists of many working parts. Each part is designed to work in sync with your car’s entire fuel system to deliver optimum fuel flow to the engine, and sustain the normal operation of your vehicle’s idling, acceleration, and speed.
Is the Honda Civic 06-11 on a recall?
Apparently according to Honda Forum on the internet, this is quite common for 8th Gen Honda Civic (06-11), DX, LX or EX doesn’t matter, some have failed at under 50,000 miles and many people are wondering how come it is not on a recall list. Our car is a 2010 Honda Civix LX and the mileage is about 150,000 miles.