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2000 Honda Accord - Page 2 Questions & Answers
My Honda Accord 2000 EX
First check the connector and wiring. If good, remove the idle air control valve and clean the passages as well as the valve and seat. Reconnect the valve but don't install. Have someone start the car while you plug the downstream passage. The car sould idle down or stall, and the valve should retract. Remove your finger, and the valve should extend. If the car will not idle down with the passage plugged, you have a vacuum leak. If the valvedoes not react properly, check continuity of the wires to the ecu.
ENGINE VIBRATION
take to the aircon shop for a quote...they will test and quote....
Code p1259
low oil level can cause this as well as a bad oil pressure switch for VTEC control, possible VTEC solenoid.
Another reason for this code is the immobilizer. the anti theft device that looks at your key for the diode to match the car. This is on cars with out the VTEC.
On the VTEC system
DEFINITION:
VTEC System Malfunction
PROBABLE CAUSES:
-Low oil/pressure
-Blocked oil pressure
-Failed VCT oil control valve
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