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ohb16b
27-12-2011, 05:13 PM
hey guys im just wondering everytime i turn on my car it wont idle on its own u have to give it some revs to keep it from stalling im just wondering would that be the throttle body? the engine is a b18b from a dc2 gsi

hmetro24
27-12-2011, 08:33 PM
hey guys im just wondering everytime i turn on my car it wont idle on its own u have to give it some revs to keep it from stalling im just wondering would that be the throttle body? the engine is a b18b from a dc2 gsi

do this diy (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?4693-IACV-clean-check-!&highlight=fitv)
and thisand this (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?64161-DIY-FITV-removal-clean-adjustment-B16a&highlight=fitv+b16a)
Check your throttle cable if it's too tight, clean the throttle body and adjust the idle
Could be ignition or out of timing or even low on compression

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curtis265
27-12-2011, 09:16 PM
Is it rev hunting?

amant02
28-12-2011, 05:01 PM
Tappet issue? I would def do them DIY anything DIY is best!

nugget
21-01-2012, 09:11 PM
hey guys im just wondering everytime i turn on my car it wont idle on its own u have to give it some revs to keep it from stalling im just wondering would that be the throttle body? the engine is a b18b from a dc2 gsi

so how u fix it?