1995 Honda Civic engine intends to turn on after swap but w

1995 HONDA CIVIC
140,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JANNET
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i did a swap and connected everything right but wont start. bought new starter and tries turning car on but wont stay on. idk wht to do.. turns on but off
Apr 14, 2010 at 8:33 AM
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F4I_GUY
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Does the vehicle crank or not?

If it cranks check spark, fuel, timing marks and firing order (you may of put the wires on wrong).

If it doesn't crank, check to see if the starter solenoid is getting signal and has a live 12V reference.
Apr 17, 2010 at 3:33 AM
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