# Honda Civic 2000 Deaccelerates

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2000-deaccelerates/40189>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** civic, honda\
**Created:** [November 30, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2000-deaccelerates/40189 "2009-11-30T18:19:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Green\_Woman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Green\_Woman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Green_Woman)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2000-deaccelerates/40189/1 "2009-11-30T18:19:45Z")

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My civic is over 100,000 miles, and is beginning to deaccelerate when I am over 40 mph. I will be accelerating at 60 mph and then all of a sudden it behaves as if it is not getting gas and will deaccelerate to 40 mph, it also kicks or jolts back. Any info on this?

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**Author:** ![tardis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f0a364/32.png) [@tardis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tardis)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2000-deaccelerates/40189/2 "2009-11-30T18:21:37Z")

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When’s the last time you changed the fuel filter?