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It sounds like the Idle Air Control valve is bad. Could also be the Throttle Position Sensor.
The 2004 Honda Civic OBD 2 port is behind kick panel; above accelerator pedal
hanging under the dash, near the brake pedal
The 2004 Honda Civic OBD 2 port is behind kick panel; above accelerator pedal
At the top of the brake pedal assembly
Pump the pedal to the floor and then screw on the cylinder.
Probably the switch on the brake pedal,
I suspect that the linkage between the gas pedal and the throttle is worn. Check the cable that connects the two.
It might be the brake pedal switch
There is not speedometer cable on a 1996 Honda Civic. There is a throttle cable. Top replace this unhook it from the throttle body and gas pedal. Hook on the new cable to snake it through the firewall. Properly hook the throttle cable to the gas pedal and throttle body.
On the U.S. 2004 Civic EX, if you put your foot on the gas pedal, it is above and to the right of your ankle. It looks like it is attached to the center console on my Civic EX.
like many or almost all cars, it is a SIXTY SECONDS, without push the gas pedal.