2002 civic ex stalls when first going into closed loop then runs fine when completely warmed up

2002 HONDA CIVIC
109,000 MILES
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DKEYSS
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starts fine as engine warms up throttle drops doesn't die but throttle is real sluggish for a few minutes when engine goes to operating temp runs okay
Mar 25, 2012 at 3:21 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the idle air control and throttle position sensor-to inclue the fuel pressure-
Mar 25, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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RASMATAZ
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BTW, do you have a check engine light and when was last tune-up
Mar 25, 2012 at 3:27 PM
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DKEYSS
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no check engine light plugs and air filter just changed and idle air valve cleaned
Mar 25, 2012 at 5:31 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure if its within specs
Mar 25, 2012 at 7:58 PM
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SONSKIETOT16
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hi rasmataz i do have a same problem on my 94 civic.. it has a check engine light... whats wrong on it?
Apr 22, 2012 at 9:26 PM
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To: sonskietot16

You need to have the computer scanned for code/s this is your starting point of diagnosis
Apr 23, 2012 at 1:17 AM
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