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Author Had the new iacv fitted
sassyminx
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   2nd Aug 04 at 07:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got a brand new iacv fitted on sat on my car, and the revs have been turned up a little ( not my doing ) so it now idles at 800rpm instead of 600rpm- i think this is too high

BUT its still cutting out every now and again

any other ideas? i know the egr valve NEEDS blanking off, but not sure wot else to do

can someone help me please cos i need it sorting out asap
Adam-D
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
throttle potenionmeter/position sensor "sp"
camshaft sensor
iceman
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
does the engine management light come on at all? if so get urself down to halfords and buy a fault finder this will read off the error codes on your ecu i think they are abt 20 quid
sassyminx
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
throttle potenionmeter/position sensor "sp"
camshaft sensor



do they both cause the car to cut out??

throttle potentiometer is only £30 i know that for a fact, not sure about camshaft sensor

wot do both of em do
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by iceman
does the engine management light come on at all? if so get urself down to halfords and buy a fault finder this will read off the error codes on your ecu i think they are abt 20 quid


yea it does when i slow down, mate works in halfords ill get him to test it later on for me
iceman
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
dont waste your time or money changing anything til at least u have tried the fault finder as least this will tell you where the problem lies.
sassyminx
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by iceman
dont waste your time or money changing anything til at least u have tried the fault finder as least this will tell you where the problem lies.


Will do that this morning
Adam-D
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it will come up vss sensor
vehicle speed sensor which can mean any of 6 sensors

id try the throttle one first
iceman
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Good Stuff
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
it will come up vss sensor
vehicle speed sensor which can mean any of 6 sensors

id try the throttle one first


Thats just plain fuckin stupid

where is tp situated?
Adam-D
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2nd Aug 04 at 07:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
on the throttle body i think next to the iacv
id check first thou
when it does come up vss sensor that sensor is built into the dials, now i got a 2nd hand set of dials and it still did it so i doubt both sets were playing up
sassyminx
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ill go and get it checked anyway, if i go to vauxhall and go on tech2 will they be able to tell me exactly wot it is to save the arse on? ill flutter my lashes and get it done for free
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quote:
Originally posted by sassyminx
ill go and get it checked anyway, if i go to vauxhall and go on tech2 will they be able to tell me exactly wot it is to save the arse on? ill flutter my lashes and get it done for free


yeah right! vaxu will charge you over a grand for that
Karnage Corsa
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Sassy when my GSI was running perfect it still ran at 900 revs which is still higher than yours
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by GSiSteve
quote:
Originally posted by sassyminx
ill go and get it checked anyway, if i go to vauxhall and go on tech2 will they be able to tell me exactly wot it is to save the arse on? ill flutter my lashes and get it done for free


yeah right! vaxu will charge you over a grand for that


meant the test not the tp

rang garage and its gunna be £60 to get new one fitted, its £30 for part and £30 for fitted, but id rather see wot it is first
L330wnz
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mine idles at 800rpm but mine aint running properly ne ways
sassyminx
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2nd Aug 04 at 08:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
seems to run better at that idle

gunna go to vaux now and see wot they say
Ojc
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2nd Aug 04 at 08:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
600 rpm? They are supposed to idle at 900rpm
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by Ojc
600 rpm? They are supposed to idle at 900rpm


its been at 600 since i had the car, seems loads better now the idles higher too

ello ollie
Ojc
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Guten Morgen, I love you.
sassyminx
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i love u too
L330wnz
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i love u three...
Ojc
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gsi-gaz
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i had this problem, tuned out to be lambda sensor and throttle position sensor!
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by gsi-gaz
i had this problem, tuned out to be lambda sensor and throttle position sensor!


borrowin a fault code reader off me mate later

cant be bothered with anything today :@

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