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Old 30 Nov 2006, 12:33 pm
motsco_
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Default Re: 1999 Integra Type R stalling

davea wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Just had my 1999 Integra Type R (UK) serviced and timing belt changed.
> When I start the car from cold the engine struggles and coughs to get
> above 1000rpm unless I keep my foot on the accelarator. Once it heats
> up to running temp its fine. It has stalled a couple of times, when I
> haven't pressed the accelarator, just a couple of mins after I start
> it.
>
> Apart from that its running as good as ever.
>
> Any suggesstions anyone?
>
> Thanks
>

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Sounds like the timing belt is out by one tooth. That's why it won't run
correctly until it's warm. Your coolant reservoir probably is LOW since
you didn't mention topping it up since the work was done. . . . that
part is in the owner's manual.

'Curly'
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