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djatskool
02-23-2009, 07:47 PM
i have a 96 civic which i had to change the engine in which i put in a d15b which i changed everything to obd2 but now car wont start... i have fuel and spark everythings hooked up. turns over but back fires what is wrong!!!

Romeo
02-23-2009, 08:41 PM
Timing?

Barefoot
02-23-2009, 08:49 PM
if u did the conversion correct. your timing is off.

im_hung
02-24-2009, 02:58 PM
do you have the CKP hooked up?

Tech5
02-24-2009, 03:12 PM
if it backfired your timing is off


1,3,4,2

slimm
02-25-2009, 03:46 PM
crank sensor? i had a similar problem and it was my crank sensor.

djatskool
02-25-2009, 05:17 PM
how do i check the crank sensor

im_hung
02-26-2009, 01:47 AM
CKP (crank position sensor) located in the dizzy on obd1 d-series motors. on obd2 it should be located by the crank pulley.

Motivation
02-26-2009, 05:53 AM
I'll agree with the ones on timing is off... Happened to mine too. It's your quickest and cheapest fix, also.

.:Stirfry:.
02-26-2009, 06:27 PM
also wont hurt to check the rotor button in the dizzy:.. if its broken ,
had that happen to a friend