# \#integra **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/integra/450.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [1994 Acura integra Ls 5speed sedan. 500$ good buy or bad](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-acura-integra-ls-5speed-sedan-500-good-buy-or-bad/96072)
**Author:** [@Idomyownwork](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Idomyownwork)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-acura-integra-ls-5speed-sedan-500-good-buy-or-bad/96072 "2016-10-19T19:37:51Z")
So my brother in law is getting rid of his 94 integra and I really want it. It has a blown head gasket and a possible knock in the engine. It's not the gsr or vtec so that's a bummer, but I was planning on getting a new … --- ## [Interval of Tranny fluid change - factory recommends 2 yrs on 2000 or prior models](https://community.cartalk.com/t/interval-of-tranny-fluid-change-factory-recommends-2-yrs-on-2000-or-prior-models/94787)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2016, 3:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/interval-of-tranny-fluid-change-factory-recommends-2-yrs-on-2000-or-prior-models/94787 "2016-08-25T03:27:31Z")
Those with Honda's know the Auto Tranny needs some extra care - there is no filter to change. Factory recommends drain and fill every 2 yrs, which I have been doing. After Acura TL (?) had some issues, Honda made a… --- ## [Battery light and pop up headlight warning lights intermittently comes on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-light-and-pop-up-headlight-warning-lights-intermittently-comes-on/93346)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2016, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-light-and-pop-up-headlight-warning-lights-intermittently-comes-on/93346 "2016-08-21T20:18:37Z")
1987 Acura Integra I noticed that the pop up headlight dash warning light intermittently comes on when the engine is running. Now Battery light (charging light) and pop up headlight warning lights are coming on simultane… --- ## [Typical cost of replacing Timing Belt/Water pump? 1990 Integra](https://community.cartalk.com/t/typical-cost-of-replacing-timing-belt-water-pump-1990-integra/89990)
**Author:** [@MichelleZ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichelleZ)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/typical-cost-of-replacing-timing-belt-water-pump-1990-integra/89990 "2015-06-29T13:50:55Z")
Are there websites that give estimates on the current cost for doing specific maintenance or replacement jobs on cars? The two independent mechanics I've used for years have both gone out of business, so now I'm forced … --- ## [Wire from the body to the hatch is cut](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wire-from-the-body-to-the-hatch-is-cut/90155)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2015, 5:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wire-from-the-body-to-the-hatch-is-cut/90155 "2015-06-02T05:56:01Z")
1987 Acura Integra Wire from the body to the hatch is cut. I fixed it before - it lasted a few yrs - it prob needs a wire attachment. What gauge wire are they typically? How many watts the soldering iron needs to be to… --- ## [1998 Acura sometimes doesn't start the first time](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-acura-sometimes-doesnt-start-the-first-time/83877)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2014, 8:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-acura-sometimes-doesnt-start-the-first-time/83877 "2014-02-23T08:02:33Z")
Once a week or so my car doesn't start right away after I have driven some where, such as to get coffee, the library, or shirts from the cleaners, It makes noise as if it will start, but then gives up. If I sit and wai… --- ## [Frequency of Oil Changes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frequency-of-oil-changes/83547)
**Author:** [@combo\_wrench\_junkie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/combo_wrench_junkie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 6:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frequency-of-oil-changes/83547 "2014-02-05T06:10:24Z")
I have a 1996 Acura Integra with manual transmission. It has only 113K miles on it. I put on only 6K to 7.5K miles a year. I have owned the car since it was new & have always changed the oil & oil filter myself. Unti… --- ## [Radiator cap rotates all the way](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-cap-rotates-all-the-way/82785)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2013, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-cap-rotates-all-the-way/82785 "2013-12-22T19:22:28Z")
2000 Acura Integra Auto Replaced the radiator through Kragen (O'Reilly) Didn't come with a cap - using the existing one. If you tighten it, it goes around through 360 degrees How can I fix it? Are there any other ca… --- ## [Kendall Engine oil vs High Mileage engine oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kendall-engine-oil-vs-high-mileage-engine-oil/82718)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2013, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kendall-engine-oil-vs-high-mileage-engine-oil/82718 "2013-12-17T22:39:19Z")
My 87 Acura Integra developed oil leaks around 100k (now 158k). I saw on the Men's magazine to use Valvoline High mileage oil - I switched to it around 110k. No more leaks. This car uses 10W30. I met a m/c uses Kenda… --- ## [Minor Coolant leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/minor-coolant-leak/82614)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2013, 7:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/minor-coolant-leak/82614 "2013-12-17T07:37:31Z")
2000 Acura Integra 98k miles. Around 90k timing belt, water pump and all sealants were done - and valve adjustment. Since then I thought that there is a minor loss of coolant - also heard some grinding sound at cold … --- ## [1994 Acura Integra buzzing noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-acura-integra-buzzing-noise/82420)
**Author:** [@poopbutt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/poopbutt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2013, 4:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-acura-integra-buzzing-noise/82420 "2013-12-15T04:58:05Z")
My 1994 Acura Integra makes a buzzing noise exactly between 3000 and 3500 RPMS. It sounds kind of like the sound a circular saw would make cutting wood. It only happens when I am accelerating through that range. Also, so… --- ## [1990 Integra EGR Valve, Gasket and Solenoid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-integra-egr-valve-gasket-and-solenoid/82320)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-integra-egr-valve-gasket-and-solenoid/82320 "2013-11-22T22:13:32Z")
My beloved '90 Integra Beau has a bad EGR valve, gasket and solenoid and will flunk inspection due Jan 5th. PLEASE help me find the parts so Beau and I can keep riding together. Beau is 23 years old but runs like a top… --- ## [Preventive Maintenance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preventive-maintenance/81327)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2013, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preventive-maintenance/81327 "2013-09-14T16:33:31Z")
I have a 1996 Acura Integra with manual transmission. The car has 110K miles on it. The body does not have a spot of rust on it & mechanically it is in perfect condition. So why am I writing? I live in NJ for half th… --- ## [Preventive Maintenance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preventive-maintenance/81328)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2013, 8:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preventive-maintenance/81328 "2013-09-14T08:05:36Z")
I have a 1996 Acura Integra with manual transmission. The car has 110K miles on it. The body does not have a spot of rust on it & mechanically it is in perfect condition. So why am I writing? I live in NJ for half th… --- ## [What's going on - Integra CEL - second time](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-going-on-integra-cel-second-time/80841)
**Author:** [@mgrimwall](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mgrimwall)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2013, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-going-on-integra-cel-second-time/80841 "2013-08-15T21:59:25Z")
Hello, the check engine light on my 1997 Integra (LS, 119K miles) has come on for the second time. Including background below. Appreciate in advance any suggestions & apologize for the long post. Incident #1: In mid-Ju… --- ## [Accelerator pedal getting stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/accelerator-pedal-getting-stuck/80468)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2013, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/accelerator-pedal-getting-stuck/80468 "2013-08-05T23:50:59Z")
2000 Integra with 95k miles in an excellent condition - used pedal jack when parked I had to make a left turn and ramp up so put it on D3 - I pressed the accelerator and when I felt the speed could be higher (I am not… --- ## [Occasional squeal when turning ('92 Integra)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/occasional-squeal-when-turning-92-integra/80577)
**Author:** [@VetPat](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VetPat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2013, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/occasional-squeal-when-turning-92-integra/80577 "2013-07-27T18:40:50Z")
I'm the original owner of a '92 Integra (~130K miles) and I have an intermittent squeal when turning, which sounds like rubber against metal in the front of the car (maybe even from the steering wheel). It happens only … --- ## [Undetectable leak in radiator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/undetectable-leak-in-radiator/80542)
**Author:** [@MichelleZandonatti](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichelleZandonatti)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2013, 1:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/undetectable-leak-in-radiator/80542 "2013-07-26T01:25:22Z")
Yesterday after driving my 1990 Integra ~ 25 min (Fwy), upon parking at the Farmers Market, I noticed the Fan running, which it usually NEVER does, unless there are impending issues (like in the past, when I needed a ne… --- ## [Acura Integra 1994 Won't Start HELP!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-integra-1994-wont-start-help/80273)
**Author:** [@rustydud](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rustydud)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2013, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-integra-1994-wont-start-help/80273 "2013-07-14T23:51:31Z")
Guys, I'm at a loss. I can't get my Integra to start 250k miles on it. I've tried the following: 1) Tested battery and starter at Pep Boys, PASSED 1.1) Checked all fuses, none blown out, each tested with Voltometer and… --- ## [92 Integra hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/92-integra-hesitates/80107)
**Author:** [@Chasm-18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chasm-18)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2013, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/92-integra-hesitates/80107 "2013-07-01T22:50:57Z")
My '92 Integra has ~280K miles. A couple of years ago the tachometer started "bouncing" up and down while the engine seemed to run fine. Some time after, it started to hesitate under acceleration. A few months ago the ca… --- ## [Oil Pan Gasket](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-gasket/76628)
**Author:** [@jintegra](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jintegra)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2013, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-gasket/76628 "2013-01-11T22:57:03Z")
I recently had my oil &filter changed on my 01 integra at the dealer and was told that my oil pan gasket has started to leak. Car has 180k on it, and has no engine leaks.Seems like steep price for the repair $340.00 fo… --- ## [Is my husband insane?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-husband-insane/73524)
**Author:** [@Tag](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tag)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2012, 5:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-husband-insane/73524 "2012-07-15T05:46:49Z")
Here's the scenario: man with history of debilitating back problems asks adoring wife weighing approx. 114 with no cartilage in her right knee to be his lone assistant for 92 Integra hatch replacement escapade. Is said m… --- ## [Bringing agility to my car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bringing-agility-to-my-car/73400)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 7:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bringing-agility-to-my-car/73400 "2012-07-10T07:47:03Z")
My 99 Integra has 87k Well maintained and paints look good. I bought it after a lease return with 40k. I put new spark plugs. All the belts & seals were changed a yr ago. But the rear of the car is a bit lowered du… --- ## [Lubricating the speedometer Cable in 1990 Integra](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lubricating-the-speedometer-cable-in-1990-integra/72054)
**Author:** [@MichelleZandonatti](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichelleZandonatti)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2012, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lubricating-the-speedometer-cable-in-1990-integra/72054 "2012-04-23T17:53:25Z")
The Speedometer cable in the car has been squeaking for A LONG time. I think maybe it's lost its lubrication. Needle jumps around a bit at fwy speeds, but still works fine, other than the annoying squeal. I searched bri… --- ## [Rolling sound from around the wheels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rolling-sound-from-around-the-wheels/69956)
**Author:** [@wtsmc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wtsmc)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rolling-sound-from-around-the-wheels/69956 "2011-12-12T22:58:08Z")
I have been hearing this somewhat loud rolling sound lately for my 97 Acura Integra, it usually occurs when it reaches a certain speed on the high way, say around 55/60+ MPH. It seems to be coming from around the wheels.… --- ## [The insta-draining battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-insta-draining-battery/69877)
**Author:** [@acuraproblems](https://community.cartalk.com/u/acuraproblems)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 9:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-insta-draining-battery/69877 "2011-12-10T09:59:11Z")
A few days ago, I went out to my car to find the battery totally dead. As far as I could tell, I hadn't left anything (e.g. the lights) on. I tried running it on a plug-in battery charger for about a day. When I rein… --- ## [Revised Spec - Looking to replace my Car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/revised-spec-looking-to-replace-my-car/6944)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2011, 3:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/revised-spec-looking-to-replace-my-car/6944 "2011-10-12T03:09:21Z")
I drive an Integra. Ideally, my next car has: - 5 doors, a hatch is fine - safe, does not easily overturn - reliable - gas saver - some degree of luxury Any recommendations? --- ## [Acura Auto Tranny Maintenance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-auto-tranny-maintenance/68266)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2011, 12:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-auto-tranny-maintenance/68266 "2011-09-30T00:09:45Z")
87 Integra with 152k About 4 yrs ago, at 140k, I had to replace the tranny (after servicing it with Honda fluid and Redbottle mix). It turned out, it already had a replacement tranny from junk yard. I bought this car i… --- ## [1996 Acura Integra LS Trailing Arm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-acura-integra-ls-trailing-arm/64091)
**Author:** [@jlscott88](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jlscott88)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-acura-integra-ls-trailing-arm/64091 "2011-04-26T15:34:50Z")
Hi. I recently took my car in to find out what the noise I was hearing was from. What I found out was that the rubber on the rear trailing arm bushing, both sides, is cracked and wearing thin. The machanic said that to … --- ## [Will a head gasket do it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-a-head-gasket-do-it/63597)
**Author:** [@rripstop](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rripstop)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2011, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-a-head-gasket-do-it/63597 "2011-04-11T20:45:11Z")
I'm looking at a cousins 1996 integra that has some issues. It's a hand me down vehicle that has little maintenance. Probably regular oil changes and that's it. It has been overheated once in the past and uses coolant… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/integra/450.md?match_all_tags=true&tags%5B%5D=integra) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/integra/450.md?match_all_tags=true&page=2&tags%5B%5D=integra)