VTEC Engagement Problem .. PLEASE HELP ASAP
#24
UPDATE !!! I just checked the vtec solenoid. It does open and close currectly. I hooked up a piece of wire from the positive side of the battery to where the green/yellow wire connects to the solenoid and it worked fine. now i am really stumped.
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Are the spool valve oil screens clean? Maybe the oil pressure isn't allowing it to know that it needs to kick in because the screens are clogged. Look in the manual about the spool valve. There is an o-ring where the spool valve bolts to the head and another filter between the top and botom halves of the spool valve....
#27
Originally Posted by b20hatchy
I would try another ecu. That sounds like the problem.
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#30
in my coupe with a gsr swap i could hear and feel vtec so i dont know why they are saying you shouldnt feel it, if you dont feel it then its obviously not working properly or you have a beat up motor , but i had a similar issue with vtec engagement in my car before and i swapped the ecu and it fixed everything so try that...