Most of the time that serious problem is a misfire.
Check engine light on 2008 honda accord.
When your engine is misfiring it is dumping raw fuel into the exhaust.
A steady light typically indicates a problem with the vehicle s computer system such as a sensor that is not delivering or receiving the correct data needed.
A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2008 honda accord.
The check engine light came on and the code reader said p0339 crankshaft position sensor was interrupted.
This flashing light should not be ignored.
There are a lot of things that can cause the check engine light to come on.
A flashing check engine light is your honda accord s way of saying i have a serious problem don t ignore me.
The video above shows how to locate the on board diagnostics obd plug on your 2008 accord how to read the trouble codes and how to reset or clear the check engine light using a scanner on your accord.
Step 1 examine the check engine light on the dash.
Turn on the ignition and then check if the check engine light cel is steady or flashing.
Average repair cost is 2 000 at 127 050 miles.
Car complaints car problems and defect information.
My honda won t accelerate past 25 mph.
Some common issues are o2 sensors evaporative emissions leaks a loose gas cap a misfire spark plugs low coolant etc.
A steady check engine light means there is a present issue.
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Replaced the battery and the starter about a month or two ago and had no problems until now.
The 2008 honda accord has 6 problems reported for check engine light on.
What may be wrong.
Replaced that part and the car still will not accelerate past 25 mph.