| Engine does not start (does not crank) |
- Check for loose battery terminals or connections.
- Test the battery for a low state of charge (see
BATTERY TEST
).
- Check the starter (see Starter System Circuit Troubleshooting )
- Check starter cut relay 1 and starter cut relay 2, see STARTER SYSTEM CIRCUIT TROUBLESHOOTING ).
- Check the transmission range switch (see
TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH TEST
).
- Check the ignition switch or wire (see
TEST
).
|
Poor ground at G101 |
| Engine cranks, but does not start |
- Check for PGM-FI DTCs (see
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION
).
- Check for PGM-FI main relays. see POWER RELAY TEST
- Check for IMMOBI status and function (see
STATUS LOG
).
- Check the fuel pressure (see
FUEL PRESSURE RELIEVING
).
- Check for a plugged or damaged fuel line (see
FUEL LINE INSPECTION
).
- Check for a plugged fuel filter (see
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
).
- Check the throttle body (see
THROTTLE BODY TEST
).
- Check for low engine compression (see
ENGINE COMPRESSION INSPECTION
).
- Check for a damaged or broken timing belt.
- Do the powertrain control module (PCM) reset in the PGM-FI INSPECTION to cancel the ALL INJECTORS STOP with the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS).
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- Fuel Level in tank
- Weak or fouled spark plugs
|
| Engine is hard to start |
- Check for PGM-FI DTCs (see
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION
).
- Check the fuel pressure (see
FUEL PRESSURE TEST
).
- Check for a plugged or damaged fuel line (see
FUEL LINE INSPECTION
),
- Check for a plugged fuel filter (see
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
).
|
- Weak or fouled spark plugs
|
| Engine cranks slowly |
- Check for loose battery terminals or connections.
- Test the battery for a low state of charge (see
BATTERY TEST
).
- Check the starter for binding (see
STARTER OVERHAUL ).
- Check for excessive drag in the engine.
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| Multi-information display warning CHECK STARTER SYSTEM (with multi-information display) |
Check for PGM-FI DTCs (see
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION
). |
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| Starter system indicator stay on (without multi-information display) |
Check for PGM-FI DTCs (see
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION
). |
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