Thanks guys... any last thoughs I could try myself
without getting ripped off at my local Honda?


"Indian Summer©" <Almonds@pistachios.com> wrote in message
news:5ac04da31971a0f20b59096c1074ec8b@news.bubbane ws.com...
> >"Randolph"
> >> Sam Cormier wrote:
> > > Hi guys I have a 99 Civic and in the winter only it will idle
> > > really low after driving for over 10 minutes. When I stop at
> > > a red light it even stalled 3 times last winter. It never happens
> > > in the summer though... only in the winter.
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> > I have the same problem with my '94 Civic. The colder it is the lower
> > the idle speed (after warm-up that is). I don't know of a real fix, but
> > turning on the headlights seems to bump up the idle
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> AFIK, two things: The EACV may need cleaning/broken, or the signal
required
> to tell the ECU that tells the EACV is inactive. Another words, the ECU
gets
> a message from sensors but ECU ignores message and won't response to the
low
> idle's request. However, the ELD circuit appears functional.
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> This might require troubleshooting the EACV, ECU, or sensors. Unless you
> have proper tools, I would suggest cleaning it or tap on it and see if it
> budges.
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