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  • Dec 23, 2012, 04:15 PM
    lc1957
    1989honda accord runs for a while and shuts down
    Starts runs for a while and shuts down reapalaced thermastat distributor leet it sitin cold for while it starts and runs for 15 minutes and shuts down again
  • Dec 23, 2012, 04:27 PM
    lc1957
    1989 honda accord dx runs for a while and shuts down
    Car starts and runs dies 20 minutes latter has to get cold in oder for it starts again replaced ignitzion ciol tried to replace distributor pick up wire doesn't supply spark to coil once it shuts down but there is power to pick from distributor to coil but whe it shuts down thes no spark to çoil
  • Dec 23, 2012, 05:07 PM
    TxGreaseMonkey
    Try replacing the Ignition Control Module (ICM). If problem persists, install a new aftermarket ICM in a genuine Honda distributor housing--all others are junk.
  • Dec 23, 2012, 05:10 PM
    lc1957
    1989 honda accord dx starts but shuts down after 30 minutes
    Starts when cold but once hot stops running replaced distributor and thermastad any. One know what's up was told that this model of car does not have a main relay
  • Dec 23, 2012, 05:17 PM
    lc1957
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by lc1957 View Post
    Starts when cold but once hot stops running replaced distributor and thermastad any. One know what's up was told that this modle of car does not have a main relay

    Where is the ignition contro module?
  • Dec 23, 2012, 05:42 PM
    TxGreaseMonkey
    Inside the distributor.
  • Dec 23, 2012, 09:42 PM
    lc1957
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by TxGreaseMonkey View Post
    Inside the distributor.

    We put new distributor and car still would not start

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