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silvertornado
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26th Feb 10 at 22:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
after a 2 minute start up and drive around the block manifold is glowing but its lost power and is losing vacum

car has eml on due to egr being blanked

thanks mark

[Edited on 26-02-2010 by silvertornado]
Root
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26th Feb 10 at 22:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
maybe think about unblanking? see what it does.
silvertornado
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26th Feb 10 at 22:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
has been blocked for nearly 2 months and only just started getting this problem in last 2 days
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26th Feb 10 at 22:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
missfire? timing jumped?

[Edited on 26-02-2010 by SportBoy]
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timing all spot on but there is a bit of a misfire tbh
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thats prob what is makeing the manifold glow . unburnt fuel will fvck the cat up if you leave it long enough, sort the missfire and all should be good
AlexW
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Pulled the plugs out? They will tell you a lot.
X16joeXE
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26th Feb 10 at 23:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine did this when my cat was blocked.
silvertornado
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car is decat so no issues with cat being a problem will check plug in morning any other ideas than that ?
c20xecorsa
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27th Feb 10 at 07:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
U just rebuilt the engine
DaveyLC
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27th Feb 10 at 10:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Running lean?
silvertornado
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I dunno am unsure about running lean and its not been rebuilt recent to my knowing
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normally timing retarded that would make it glow is it being limited a 4k revs by any chance
silvertornado
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nope will rev all the way to limiter just can't work out problem fitting an egr now to see if makes a difference
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doubt it will be the egr. do the paperclip test and save the hassle
silvertornado
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27th Feb 10 at 15:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
paper clip test = 1405 which is egr :S spark plugs removed to find like a white crystal build up :S help
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is that the only thing that came up?
silvertornado
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yep which is now sorted now have no eml but car still running lumpy with with not take revs
silvertornado
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HELP????
Root
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mate, do a paperclip test.
silvertornado
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quote:
Originally posted by Root
mate, do a paperclip test.


read above paper clip test = 1405 which is egr which is now sorted and gives NO eml :S
Root
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oh ok. god knows
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double check you cambelt timing fella somethings wrong somewere. if you can get hold of one maybe try a different crank sensor on it. also check your bottom pulley that the sensor runs off make sure its not stripped the keyway on it
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key on bottem pully seams ok might try crank sencer just found out that the lambda might not be working cus if you un plug it theres no eml :S
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lamda replaced and re sealed all the inlet side of things and still getting glowing manifold and is now back popping in the inlet also have replaced crank senser

any help please???

[Edited on 04-03-2010 by silvertornado]

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