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PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: Customer Interest
Engine Controls - Engine Surge/Hesitation

09-009

February 6, 2009

Applies To: 
2008 Civic Hybrid - From VIN JHMFA362...8S000001 thru JHMFA362...8S011458

Engine Surges or Hesitates

SYMPTOM

The engine surges at cruising speed or hesitates when you apply light throttle just above idle or at cruising speeds.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Excessive fluid pressure in the transmission.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Update the PCM CVT software with the HDS.

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty: The normal warranty applies.

Operation Number:

125517

Flat Rate Time:

0.3 hour

Failed Part:

P/N 37820-RMX-A01
H/C 8546269

Defect Code:

07201

Symptom Code:

03237

Template ID:

09-009A

Skill Level:

Repair Technician

Out of warranty: 
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

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