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Poor Acceleration In D, S, and R; Stall Speed Low; Engine Does Not Rev to High RPM; Trans. Does Not Upshift Under Hard Accel.




Poor acceleration in D, S, and R; stall speed low; engine does not rev to high rpm; transmission does not upshift under hard acceleration

Engine output low

VTEC rocker arms defective

Torque converter clutch piston defective

Notes

Check the stall speed A/T Stall Speed Test.

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Check the engine control system.

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Check fuel pressure Testing and Inspection.

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Check for exhaust restriction.

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Check for intake restriction.

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Check the VTEC rocker arms VTEC Rocker Arm Test.

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Replace the torque converter.