Cossie misfire
May 11, 2008 | 09:49 AM
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From: wales
Cossie misfire
Hi everyone my 4x4 cossie has developed a misfire at low revs i.e. 20mph 2nd gear,seems okay when you put it to go anyone else had this?Took the cap and rotar arm off yesterday they looked fine and sprayed some electrical contact cleaner on the multiplugs in the engine bay.Thanks for any help in advance
May 11, 2008 | 01:08 PM
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From: london
what plugs have u got fitted?
May 11, 2008 | 01:12 PM
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May 11, 2008 | 02:19 PM
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May 11, 2008 | 02:21 PM
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What is the CO set to ?
May 11, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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0.5% one of stu's closed loop stage one,the plugs are brand new
May 11, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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Have you tried the old plugs back in m8 ?
May 11, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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It was doing a similar thing before,might go down the route of changing the cps,phase sensor,ignition amplifier
May 11, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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From: uk
Don't just change for the sake of it, check the switching speed of the Lambda.
May 12, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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Quote:
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timster
0.5% one of stu's closed loop stage one,the plugs are brand new
0.5 % is too low imo needs to be .8 .9 plugs gaps 0.6mm
Paul
May 22, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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From: wales
Used some contact cleaner on the multiplugs above the rockercover and used the car three days on the trot and its all good! no misfire since tuesday
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