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Old 29 May 2007, 11:23 am
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Default Re: 1996 accord lx wont start!

On May 15, 12:52 pm, Jim Yanik <jya...@abuse.gov> wrote:
> Tegger <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote innews:Xns9931674F4806Dtegger@207.14.116.130:
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> > "Dave L" <davelieuREMOV...@yahoo.com> wrote in
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> >> "Tegger" <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote in message
> >>news:Xns9930BB489D69Dtegger@207.14.116.130...
> >>> barbadomu...@gmail.com wrote in news:1179176510.379288.87390
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> >>>> hello, everyone!
> >>>> my accord wont start! it wont turn over.

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> >>> Do you get a click, or nothing at all when you turn the key?

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> >>> Check both ends of both battery cables.Check ECU ground at thermostat
> >>> housing, check engine ground from valve cover to rad support.

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> >>>> the stereo and lights all
> >>>> work. thought it was the battery at first so i replaced it this
> >>>> weekend. tried to start it and got nothing. CHECK ENGINE light was
> >>>> on for a while

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> >>> Get the code read. AutoZone or PartSource will do it for free.

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> >> Wait a sec - if it can be driven to AutoZone, would he still need to
> >> get the code read? lol

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> >> -Dave
> >> ....sorry - couldn't resist!

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> > D'oh!

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> > In that case, if the OP can't get the beast running, he'll have to buy
> > or borrow an OBD-II tester. You can get those fairly inexpensively these
> > days.

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> If no CRANK,it's probably a worn starter solenoid.
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> Can it be push-started?
> Does it CRANK,and then not RUN,or you turn the key and nothing happens,no
> clicks?
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> Jim Yanik
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sorry... can't push start. it's an AT.

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