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    95 1.5L cranks over, but no spark. No power to the coil?

    i have a 95 protege 1.5 and just replaced the head gasket along with a few other major tune up items. When i tried to start it up the engine just cranked over but never even sputered. I took out a plug and verified the fuel was geting to the cylinders and I amd sure I set the timming up...
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    Replace head gasket

    Hey, I was going to replace my head gasket and I can do the procedure but was just curious to if there are some hidden suprises within that the manual doesn't cover well. Just trying to be prepared. Thanks, Robert
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    Rough idle & code P170

    sweet, the CEL is off now. but now every time coming to a stop the engine RPM goes way down (below 400). it also does the same shifting into neutral. any more ideas?? Thanks
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    Rough idle & code P170

    well i just found a bunch of cracks in my intake tube which seems to have taken care of most of the idle problem(still a little more rough than i'd like.) BUT the check engine light is still on. I cant remember if i have to reset something or if its still something else.???? Thanks
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    Rough idle & code P170

    I have a 95 LX 1.5 auto. I'v noticed it having some rough idling for a while but in the past month it has progressively gotten worse and the CEL has come on. I scanned it an it read P170 (fuel trim malfunction) which gives a larg number of possible causes. --->...
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    Oil Dipstick

    oil When you pull the dip stick out is there oil on it?? If its a thiner orange'y looking color its the trans fluid.
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    Obd 95 Lx

    its obd2 ya the 95 protege is an OBD 2 system
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    Obd 95 Lx

    I tryed Well, i jumped the ports and turned the key but the light didn't flash at all. is the 95 protege an OBD 1 for sure?
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    Obd 95 Lx

    Do you know what ports i connect ?
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    Obd 95 Lx

    where? I have the chilton manual I have looked in the Engine electrical and emission controls. Is it only in the Haynes manual?
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    Obd 95 Lx

    Yah, I took my 95 protege up to Shucks to see if they could read the codes for my check engine light, but the guy said that thier obd 2 tester wouldnt work. So he said to put a paperclip in a specified test port of the car and the check engine light will flash a certain number of times and go on...
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    sound in wheel-well

    Ya, I think i have the same porblem too! It's like a knocking sound only when you axcelerate turning form a stop. I thought it was my axle but couldn't find any sign of damage or brokenness. could it be the U-joints?
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    Horsepower chip

    Hey, I saw a bunch of these on ebay selling for 5 - 20 dollars and looked into it more. I found out that the chip is just a group of resistors that atach to your intake sensor that trick your ECU into thinking its 37 degs. I was just curious if anyone knew to resistor values for a 95 protege...
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