Sputtering on acceleration and popping through the exhaust after warm up

1992 HONDA ACCORD
250,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PHILG78
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Car idles rough sputters on acceleration and pops through the exhaust off acceleration it idle smooth.
Feb 3, 2021 at 11:05 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

This could be a few different things. First, you could have a burnt exhaust valve in the engine or it could be getting too much fuel. Take a look through this link and let me know if it helps:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-backfires-while-running

Let me know what you find or if you have other questions.

Take care and God Bless,

Joe
Feb 4, 2021 at 8:44 AM
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