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runs rough - 11/7/2006 5:57:55 PM   
wfg

 

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Hi Id like to say that im a new honda owner I just bought a 2001 civic vtec I like the car alot ...here.s my problem the car has 90,000  miles on it when I got it it had 80,000 it ran really good ..now its seems to have hesitation problems and runs rough when cold .there is a maintenence required symbol in the dash that flashes it usually just comes on when the car is started and goes away with all the other lights ,once its running ..now it seems to flash 7 or 8 times before it goes awayshould I be worried ? is this a eary warrning sign?.im a backyard mechanic and my knowledge on auto repairs is limited but i can manage to pick my way through most problems..I would like some suggestions on this problem has anyone had this before...thanks in advance
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RE: runs rough - 11/18/2006 12:57:40 AM   
DiRty96

 

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Goto autozone and have them pull the codes from the ecu. then post them here if they get any.

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RE: runs rough - 11/19/2006 5:08:23 AM   
acmech52

 

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flashing light is notice for 90k check,  owners manuel tells how to shut it off.   Airfilter may be cause of hesitation.   Flashing light will soon turn to solid on, and stay on.  No panic.  (key on, press the right milage reset and hold, light will go off. ).  Enjoy the car,  its a good one.

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