1997 Honda Accord

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BUTTOX
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Shakes or Wobbles problem
1997 Honda Accord 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

my 1997 honda accord shakes mainly on uphill acceleration. i just changed the fuel filter and now the engine starts to heat up and the shaking is still there.
Mar 18, 2009 at 1:38 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi buttox,

Vibrations on load are usually caused by misfiring and possible causes are :
1. Spark plugs and/or wires
2. Distributor cap, rotor and ignition coil.

If it is not due to misfiring, then the CV inner joints might be bad causing imbalance.
Mar 18, 2009 at 3:01 AM
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