2000 Honda Accord V6 Ignition problem
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Re: 2000 Honda Accord V6 Ignition problem
Jim Yanik wrote:
> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
> news:9Nsug.121869$H71.101359@newssvr13.news.prodig y.com:
>
>> It started fine when I moved it out of the garage yesterday morning.
>> When I went to move it back in the garage later that afternoon, the
>> engine cranked but it was clear the ignition wasn't firing.
>
> How did you determine it was the ignition?
> If you don't have fuel pressure,the engine cranks,but doesn't -start-.
>
> Honda main relay is a very common failure problem.
sure, but not so common on the later models, /and/ this model honda is
subject to ignition switch recall.
>
>> I had a
>> friend of mine come and pick me up and when he got there 10 minutes
>> later it started on the first try. Yesterday was the first time I
>> experienced this problem. I tried again this morning and it started
>> on the first attempt. At this point, it seems to be immobilizer
>> related as Curly suggested. I really need to run the codes to see if
>> it something else.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
>> news:Xns9801EE571248Djyanikkuanet@129.250.170.85.. .
>>> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>>> news:a0iug.121790$H71.83888@newssvr13.news.prodigy .com:
>>>
>>>> I have a 2000 Accord coupe that seems to have a sporadic ignition
>>>> problem. Most of the time it will not start but occasionally it
>>>> will.
>>>>
>>> So,it CRANKS,but doesn't start,or starts,dies,then only cranks for
>>> 10-15 minutes? Then starts and runs fine?
>>> Worse in hot weather? Occurring more frequently lately?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a common problem and if so what is the
>>>> cause?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If not what are the possible causes and how do I go about diagnosing
>>>> it?
>>> #1. MAIN RELAY! (runs the fuel pump)
>>>
>>> see www.tegger.com
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Yanik
>>> jyanik
>>> at
>>> kua.net
>>
>
>
>
> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
> news:9Nsug.121869$H71.101359@newssvr13.news.prodig y.com:
>
>> It started fine when I moved it out of the garage yesterday morning.
>> When I went to move it back in the garage later that afternoon, the
>> engine cranked but it was clear the ignition wasn't firing.
>
> How did you determine it was the ignition?
> If you don't have fuel pressure,the engine cranks,but doesn't -start-.
>
> Honda main relay is a very common failure problem.
sure, but not so common on the later models, /and/ this model honda is
subject to ignition switch recall.
>
>> I had a
>> friend of mine come and pick me up and when he got there 10 minutes
>> later it started on the first try. Yesterday was the first time I
>> experienced this problem. I tried again this morning and it started
>> on the first attempt. At this point, it seems to be immobilizer
>> related as Curly suggested. I really need to run the codes to see if
>> it something else.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
>> news:Xns9801EE571248Djyanikkuanet@129.250.170.85.. .
>>> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>>> news:a0iug.121790$H71.83888@newssvr13.news.prodigy .com:
>>>
>>>> I have a 2000 Accord coupe that seems to have a sporadic ignition
>>>> problem. Most of the time it will not start but occasionally it
>>>> will.
>>>>
>>> So,it CRANKS,but doesn't start,or starts,dies,then only cranks for
>>> 10-15 minutes? Then starts and runs fine?
>>> Worse in hot weather? Occurring more frequently lately?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a common problem and if so what is the
>>>> cause?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If not what are the possible causes and how do I go about diagnosing
>>>> it?
>>> #1. MAIN RELAY! (runs the fuel pump)
>>>
>>> see www.tegger.com
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Yanik
>>> jyanik
>>> at
>>> kua.net
>>
>
>
>
#32
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Re: 2000 Honda Accord V6 Ignition problem
Jim Yanik wrote:
> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
> news:9Nsug.121869$H71.101359@newssvr13.news.prodig y.com:
>
>> It started fine when I moved it out of the garage yesterday morning.
>> When I went to move it back in the garage later that afternoon, the
>> engine cranked but it was clear the ignition wasn't firing.
>
> How did you determine it was the ignition?
> If you don't have fuel pressure,the engine cranks,but doesn't -start-.
>
> Honda main relay is a very common failure problem.
sure, but not so common on the later models, /and/ this model honda is
subject to ignition switch recall.
>
>> I had a
>> friend of mine come and pick me up and when he got there 10 minutes
>> later it started on the first try. Yesterday was the first time I
>> experienced this problem. I tried again this morning and it started
>> on the first attempt. At this point, it seems to be immobilizer
>> related as Curly suggested. I really need to run the codes to see if
>> it something else.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
>> news:Xns9801EE571248Djyanikkuanet@129.250.170.85.. .
>>> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>>> news:a0iug.121790$H71.83888@newssvr13.news.prodigy .com:
>>>
>>>> I have a 2000 Accord coupe that seems to have a sporadic ignition
>>>> problem. Most of the time it will not start but occasionally it
>>>> will.
>>>>
>>> So,it CRANKS,but doesn't start,or starts,dies,then only cranks for
>>> 10-15 minutes? Then starts and runs fine?
>>> Worse in hot weather? Occurring more frequently lately?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a common problem and if so what is the
>>>> cause?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If not what are the possible causes and how do I go about diagnosing
>>>> it?
>>> #1. MAIN RELAY! (runs the fuel pump)
>>>
>>> see www.tegger.com
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Yanik
>>> jyanik
>>> at
>>> kua.net
>>
>
>
>
> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
> news:9Nsug.121869$H71.101359@newssvr13.news.prodig y.com:
>
>> It started fine when I moved it out of the garage yesterday morning.
>> When I went to move it back in the garage later that afternoon, the
>> engine cranked but it was clear the ignition wasn't firing.
>
> How did you determine it was the ignition?
> If you don't have fuel pressure,the engine cranks,but doesn't -start-.
>
> Honda main relay is a very common failure problem.
sure, but not so common on the later models, /and/ this model honda is
subject to ignition switch recall.
>
>> I had a
>> friend of mine come and pick me up and when he got there 10 minutes
>> later it started on the first try. Yesterday was the first time I
>> experienced this problem. I tried again this morning and it started
>> on the first attempt. At this point, it seems to be immobilizer
>> related as Curly suggested. I really need to run the codes to see if
>> it something else.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
>> news:Xns9801EE571248Djyanikkuanet@129.250.170.85.. .
>>> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>>> news:a0iug.121790$H71.83888@newssvr13.news.prodigy .com:
>>>
>>>> I have a 2000 Accord coupe that seems to have a sporadic ignition
>>>> problem. Most of the time it will not start but occasionally it
>>>> will.
>>>>
>>> So,it CRANKS,but doesn't start,or starts,dies,then only cranks for
>>> 10-15 minutes? Then starts and runs fine?
>>> Worse in hot weather? Occurring more frequently lately?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a common problem and if so what is the
>>>> cause?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If not what are the possible causes and how do I go about diagnosing
>>>> it?
>>> #1. MAIN RELAY! (runs the fuel pump)
>>>
>>> see www.tegger.com
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Yanik
>>> jyanik
>>> at
>>> kua.net
>>
>
>
>
#33
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Re: 2000 Honda Accord V6 Ignition problem
Jim Yanik wrote:
> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
> news:9Nsug.121869$H71.101359@newssvr13.news.prodig y.com:
>
>> It started fine when I moved it out of the garage yesterday morning.
>> When I went to move it back in the garage later that afternoon, the
>> engine cranked but it was clear the ignition wasn't firing.
>
> How did you determine it was the ignition?
> If you don't have fuel pressure,the engine cranks,but doesn't -start-.
>
> Honda main relay is a very common failure problem.
sure, but not so common on the later models, /and/ this model honda is
subject to ignition switch recall.
>
>> I had a
>> friend of mine come and pick me up and when he got there 10 minutes
>> later it started on the first try. Yesterday was the first time I
>> experienced this problem. I tried again this morning and it started
>> on the first attempt. At this point, it seems to be immobilizer
>> related as Curly suggested. I really need to run the codes to see if
>> it something else.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
>> news:Xns9801EE571248Djyanikkuanet@129.250.170.85.. .
>>> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>>> news:a0iug.121790$H71.83888@newssvr13.news.prodigy .com:
>>>
>>>> I have a 2000 Accord coupe that seems to have a sporadic ignition
>>>> problem. Most of the time it will not start but occasionally it
>>>> will.
>>>>
>>> So,it CRANKS,but doesn't start,or starts,dies,then only cranks for
>>> 10-15 minutes? Then starts and runs fine?
>>> Worse in hot weather? Occurring more frequently lately?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a common problem and if so what is the
>>>> cause?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If not what are the possible causes and how do I go about diagnosing
>>>> it?
>>> #1. MAIN RELAY! (runs the fuel pump)
>>>
>>> see www.tegger.com
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Yanik
>>> jyanik
>>> at
>>> kua.net
>>
>
>
>
> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
> news:9Nsug.121869$H71.101359@newssvr13.news.prodig y.com:
>
>> It started fine when I moved it out of the garage yesterday morning.
>> When I went to move it back in the garage later that afternoon, the
>> engine cranked but it was clear the ignition wasn't firing.
>
> How did you determine it was the ignition?
> If you don't have fuel pressure,the engine cranks,but doesn't -start-.
>
> Honda main relay is a very common failure problem.
sure, but not so common on the later models, /and/ this model honda is
subject to ignition switch recall.
>
>> I had a
>> friend of mine come and pick me up and when he got there 10 minutes
>> later it started on the first try. Yesterday was the first time I
>> experienced this problem. I tried again this morning and it started
>> on the first attempt. At this point, it seems to be immobilizer
>> related as Curly suggested. I really need to run the codes to see if
>> it something else.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
>> news:Xns9801EE571248Djyanikkuanet@129.250.170.85.. .
>>> "Mark Savoy" <marksavoy@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>>> news:a0iug.121790$H71.83888@newssvr13.news.prodigy .com:
>>>
>>>> I have a 2000 Accord coupe that seems to have a sporadic ignition
>>>> problem. Most of the time it will not start but occasionally it
>>>> will.
>>>>
>>> So,it CRANKS,but doesn't start,or starts,dies,then only cranks for
>>> 10-15 minutes? Then starts and runs fine?
>>> Worse in hot weather? Occurring more frequently lately?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a common problem and if so what is the
>>>> cause?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If not what are the possible causes and how do I go about diagnosing
>>>> it?
>>> #1. MAIN RELAY! (runs the fuel pump)
>>>
>>> see www.tegger.com
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Yanik
>>> jyanik
>>> at
>>> kua.net
>>
>
>
>
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