escort 1.8 gti missfire problem
May 7, 2010 | 07:31 PM
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escort 1.8 gti missfire problem
i have just got an escort again but its running like crap.
May 7, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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coilpack, thats if it sounds like it's firing on 2 cylinders.
May 7, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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will do now...and also smells like its running rich and used 1/3 a tank of fuel over 60 miles.
May 7, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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pulled maf plug off and a def change in the engine so i am guessing its not that.
May 7, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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Did you drive it with maf disconnected? Try it driving without it connected
May 7, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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yeah gave it a run around the block and even worse with it disconnected.
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May 8, 2010 | 10:41 AM
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May 8, 2010 | 11:18 AM
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well...when buying coil pack lad in there said it might be the lamba sensor....had a look and a snapped wire....cured!
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escort 1.8 gti missfire problem
