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1992 Honda Accord car want's too take off.

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KEITH46
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  • 1992 HONDA ACCORD
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 247,000 MILES
I have two problems, first I have to keep jump starting my car, second my rpm's idle's I thinkwas at 500,1000 rpm's now it's up too 2000/3000 rpm's help what can I do?
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 AT 10:54 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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  • 75,992 POSTS
1. Jump starts-could be the alternator or a short within the electrical system.

2. Could be vacuum leaks, idle air control valve/motor and throttle position sensor.
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 AT 4:43 AM
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KEITH46
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I don't have the money to pay to get it fix I have to do all myself, my problem now is the lock cylinder I took all APART down to the lock cylinder using the, Haynes repair manual. The ignition key will not turn to the"l" position.I can"t get the cylinder out what can I do. I do think you all very much! Keith
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009 AT 4:52 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi Keith,

Did you shift the trans to P?
Try disconnecting the battery terminals to see if the key can be turned.
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 AT 7:30 AM

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