Most Common Car Issues
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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
HONDA Accord 1986
The 1986 Honda Accord is a 2-door hatchback with a BS or BT engine, built by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. in Saitama/Sayama, Japan. It features a manual seat belt system and a 4-speed automatic transmission. This Class 1 passenger car, under 6,000 lbs, comes in LXi and RS trims.
Spec:
Engine Model
BS or BT
Problems:
Oil leaks
This can be due to degraded gaskets or seals, often common in older engines like the BS or BT models.
Overheating
Could be caused by a failing thermostat, clogged radiator, or worn-out water pump, especially in a 1986 model.
Timing belt issues
The timing belt may wear out or break, leading to engine performance problems or even engine damage.
Carburetor issues
As the 1986 Honda Accord uses a carburetor, it can suffer from clogging or improper adjustments, affecting engine performance.
Vacuum leaks
Aging vacuum lines may crack or disconnect, leading to rough idling or poor engine performance.
Ignition system problems
Worn-out spark plugs, distributor cap, or rotor can cause misfires and poor engine performance.
Fuel pump failure
The fuel pump may wear out over time, causing fuel delivery issues and engine stalling.