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Old 10 Feb 2006, 12:28 am
Joe
 
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Default Re: Ignition delay problem, 98 CRV

Tom, I will look into this. Thanks


twfsa wrote:
> My son had a CRX that was doing the same thing it was a bad ground cable off
> the battery, we also replaced the ground cable that attaches to the radiator
> support to the engine.
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> Tom
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> "damn" <someone@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>Battery condition tested? can get a free test from auto zone type
>>stores. Battery cables and ground wire in front of engine all tight
>>and corrosion free? cables on starter clean, tight and corrosion free?
>>could also be a starter solenoid going bad. I have the same vehicle
>>(126k miles) but have not experienced the same problem. How many miles
>>on yours. Has there been any work done to the vehicle just before
>>these symptoms started? What does the dealer say.
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>>On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:21:41 GMT, Joe <nospam@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>>I have a 98 Honda CRV which I very much enjoy. When I turn the ignition
>>>key there is a significant delay between turning the key and the starter
>>>kicking in.
>>>
>>>All the panel lights up as expect, just the actual starting is delayed.
>>>
>>>Sometimes it takes 4-5 seconds. Only happens once in a while but seems
>>>to be getting more frequent.
>>>
>>>I just had the ignition switch replaced as part of a Honda recall so
>>>that wasn't the problem.
>>>
>>>Ideas?
>>>
>>>Thanks!

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