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Old 04-11-2014, 11:56 AM
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I got a felling this is gonna be needed next.....
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Screw driver and do spark test then ....
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Ok the video says I need a spark plug to do this. Mine won't budge

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Do I need to go buy a spark plug? Mine won't budge.
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Do I need to go buy a spark plug? Mine won't budge.
No stick screw driver in spark plug boot and hold close to ac compressor it showed this near end of video.
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Don't hold the screw driver while you do this... lol
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Watch this to end it does not matter it a honda or jeep....http://www.ehow.com/video_12213898_spark-ignition.html
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Don't hold the screw driver while you do this... lol
Shhhh...that's half the fun of learning. Lmao. Jk Girl.
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Originally Posted by Lowrange2
Don't hold the screw driver while you do this... lol
Deff try to avoid touching the metal part...
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Shhhh...that's half the fun of learning. Lmao. Jk Girl.
Burning carpet hairs ...lol...
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Time to check fuses. With key on for power on both sides . Both boxes under hood and under dash . Do you have a meter/test light avalible to you ?
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I checked all the fuses on Monday. They look good. Well I checked the ones under the driver seat and under the hood. Is there anymore?
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They look good or they are good?


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