Recent content by Waqas N

If you're a bit of a DIY guy, you could try fixing it yourself. it can't get any worse than it is. What you have to check is if the grinding noise it makes is present when it compressor is engaged or when its off. if it makes the noise only when its off, then it is possible that the clutch plate...

2 things come to mind. Fuses and earth wire. Check all the fuses specially the big ones. If they're ok, disconnect the battery overnight and try again in the morning. Secondly, connect a wire from the negative of the battery to the chassis and another to the engine. Then try the electrics. There...

my Accord 1.8 does the same, 4000rpm at 80ish. then the V-Tec kicks in. don't know about civics but V-tec kicks in at 4000 in Accords. and it gives be about 24mpg if i'm lucky. mostly around 20mpg. The purpose of the V-Tec is for us to kick it in. if you wanted a car not to engage the Vtec you...