1999 Honda Civic (EK) — Repair Solution

1.7L D17A2 4cyl 16v SOHC VTEC MPFI Petrol · Multiple Electrical And Electronic System Failure · Electrical

Honda Civic (EK) Multiple Electrical And Electronic System Failure Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Honda
Model: Civic (EK)
Year: 1999
Engine: 1.7L D17A2 4cyl 16v SOHC VTEC MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 132,567
Area: Electrical
Category: Multiple Electrical And Electronic System Failure

Customer Complaint

Initially had just a buzzing sound under the dash a month ago. Two weeks ago the doors would randomly lock and unlock while driving. Now the vehicle has cut out and won't restart. The customer said Road Service has installed a new starter motor and new ignition switch already. Both didn't fix the issue.

Problem Summary

Vehicle started first time when it arrived and several times after that. Noted that the doors would lock and unlock while it was running. Noted red alarm light on dash was off {{pic1}} and there was no remote on key. Owner had never had a remote since purchased.

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Quick Facts

CodeHONEK99460
Vehicle1999 Honda Civic (EK)
Engine1.7L D17A2 4cyl 16v SOHC VTEC MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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