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Old 06 May 2004, 11:22 pm
O. Alvarez
 
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Default Re: Advice on "Check Engine" light, '95 Honda Accord

Thanks for the info.
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> under the dash on the passenger side of the car (under the glovebox) is a
> blue 2 wire connector that doesnt plug in anywhere. use a jupmer wire to
> bridge these terminals and the check engine light will flash diagnostic
> trouble codes. it will flash each code 3 times the first code "12" is
> normal and means that the engine is not running (key should be on but engine
> stopped) it will flash 12 like this...
> one long flash and then 2 short. for another example a 9 would be nine long
> flashes, or a 21 would be two long flashes and one short. once you have
> written down the codes you can contact a local honda dealer to determine
> what the codes mean. If this is something you do not want to do yourself I
> would recommend taking the car to a Honda dealership instead of your local
> mechanic, they are much better equipped to deal with a check engine light.
> Good luck,
> George Pennington
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