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  1. F0ysal

    Cosmic Grey 2005 EP3 Civic Type R

    Agree very nice interior for such an old car! Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    Preface lift ep3 headlight bulb upgrade

    Ive tried many different ones and they are pretty much all the same. You would be better off getting a HID kit fitted. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 EP3 idle hunting and Brake issue

    Try and use a small toothbrush to get all the dirt off from the iacv and make sure it spins freely. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 First gear crunchy

    Sorry to hear that. I had a crunch on gear 2 which was helped by adding a short shifter and changing gearbox oil Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Help 05 Ep3 Type R bogging down at 6/7 k rpm when driving

    [emoji1360] Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Help 05 Ep3 Type R bogging down at 6/7 k rpm when driving

    Im sure you wont have many issues with the car hopefully once you sort this out, I owned mine for 7/8 years and had no major issues. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Help 05 Ep3 Type R bogging down at 6/7 k rpm when driving

    No way! I had the noise for ages, my mate has it on his and its been years. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    Fn2 or ep3 for a daily car

    Ep3, feels much lighter and you feel in control of the car. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    What is the age and mileage of your CTR?

    My ep3 was 160k and still going strong but gave it in when I changed my car Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 First gear crunchy

    Change the transmission fluid, short shifter can help also, it did on mine. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Help 05 Ep3 Type R bogging down at 6/7 k rpm when driving

    Screech on startup is normal, I use to have it on mine. Nothing to worry about Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    Idling Issue with bouncing Revs

    You can get a second hand throttle body with all the sensors on it and see if it sorts it. Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Heater Blend door actuator

    My heater has been blowing warm air for the past couple of years and I get no proper hot air like I use to. I have tried everything from bleeding the coolant, flushing the radiator/pipes/heater core, new thermostat, checking the heater control valve is moving from hot to cold etc. The last...
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    Standard Ep3 spoiler bolts

    I need to stick my standard Ep3 spoiler back on but do not have the bolts that go on either end of the spoiler, does anybody know what part number these are on lings or where else I can get them? Thanks. Sent from my SM-N910F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Ep3 Notchy gearbox - low revs normal driving

    I have the metal bushes where the shifter is also, I forgot about those! Sent from my SM-N910F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Ep3 Notchy gearbox - low revs normal driving

    Probably the short shifter and yes it's a tegiwa one. It didn't make it worse for me. I would advise you to give it a go. Sent from my SM-N910F using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Ep3 Notchy gearbox - low revs normal driving

    Short shifter and amsoil transmission fluid has made it much better. Sent from my SM-N910F using Tapatalk
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    Are clutch master cylinders a common fault?

    Look into getting the clutch pedal adjusted, it sometimes resolves the issue Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    No problem Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Cover the bulb with some cloth or tissue and use pliers to gently pull it out Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    There's a groove on the bulb holder just put the screwdriver there and twist anti clockwise. Flip the whole speedo and it will fall out. Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Its a slight twist with a flat screwdriver and it comes out. Have u already bought the replacement bulbs? Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    No lights will come on the dash, its a very simple procedure. Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 feels sluggish low end

    Nope no change, still the same, any other ideas? Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 feels sluggish low end

    Thanks for the replies, tried the ecm reset but no change and I will try changing the ELD and see what happens. Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    EP3 feels sluggish low end

    My 2003 EP3 feels slow between 1k - 3k and also feels slow moving off. I recently changed my battery and issue was sorted for two days but now its back. I have my standard air box on and also tried aem v2 short ram - no difference. I have no other mods. Only code showing is P1298 Honda -...
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    EP3 Standard Airbox fitting help please!

    Oh ok. I just found a photo of mine - was just about to send it.
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    EP3 Standard Airbox fitting help please!

    I've got an AEM V2, if you take a photo of the pipe ** probably be able to help. I've swapped between the v2 and standard box countless times.
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    EP3 Ep3 Notchy gearbox - low revs normal driving

    Oh ok, so you didn't try the tegiwa one. I'm going to try a different Transmission fluid to see what happens before going further.
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    EP3 Ep3 Notchy gearbox - low revs normal driving

    I was thinking of getting one, I've got the aluminium shifter bushes, they are much better than the rubber ones. Was it just your second gear or other gears as well?
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    EP3 Ep3 Notchy gearbox - low revs normal driving

    I've read countless posts about notchy gearbox/grinds/crunches on the ep3 at high revs - my issue is at low revs during normal driving my gearbox is notchy when the car is moving but when stationary the gears go In smooth. Gear 2 is the worst. The car also jerks slights even when I try and lift...
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    Ep3 shifter removal

    Ok thanks for the help. ** probably just leave it then. I Don't want to cause further issues for myself.
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    Ep3 shifter removal

    ** give it a go, should I be careful of anything dropping when I remove the plugs? I I removed everything else apart from the plugs.
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    Ep3 shifter removal

    Thanks Tom for the response. I don't know where the plugs are, and if I do manage to open it - how hard will it be to fit it back in? Can anyone help with some photos?
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    Ep3 shifter removal

    Does anybody know how to remove the whole shifter? I changed the shifter bushes back to the rubber ones (3 of them) but managed to drop one of the metal sleeves inside. I also need to remove the shifter to actually insert the last rubber bushing. Thanks
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    Rattling from exhaust area?

    I had a similar noise even after removing all my heat shields, what I did was push the metal surrounding the cat inwards (I don't know how to explain it).
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    Annoying squeak from rear wheel/s

    I had the same issue for about a month but it's gone now, however when I'm doing motorway driving at high speeds it comes back and I hear it clearly.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    that's with the engine off.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Car was on, ** try and take one with just the ignition on when I get home.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Yh I like it standard for now, I did put a magnex back box on once but then took it off.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    No not yet, my car is more or less standard, apart from minor changes - I've got an AEM V2 short ram induction, aluminium shifter bushes, HID conversion, mugen spoiler and other small bits. Mainly cosmetic no engine mods.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Lol, I don't know if mine works :/ gta check.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Looks similar to mine, is that the vtec light that's on? Let me try and figure out how to upload photos using my phone.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Yeah post a photo and where did you order your coloured bulbs from?
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    I kept them standard, I wanted blue lights but I saw some photos where they looked bright in some areas and not in others.
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Thanks scabbytramp, I removed them the same way using pliers without breaking any and fitted new ones earlier today :)
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    EP3 Dash Bulb Replacement

    Don't want to start a new thread but do the bulbs pull out of the black holder? I've realised the Lucas bulbs don't have the black holder. Thanks
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