My car is running super rich - Page 2

turbozxi · 12th August 2007, 09:20 AM

Timeings out.

gothezc · 12th August 2007, 06:08 PM

yeah that was pretty much the very first thing i thought of the dizzys been messed with every way possible.

gothezc · 14th August 2007, 01:39 PM

SOLVED!!

The vacuum hose to the map sensor was broken off inside the throttle body and not sealing, so it was basically like i had no map sensor.
Car now absolutely cranks and doesnt blow any fuel.
just a few bits of fine tuning to do but i think the nightmare is over!!

HITAIL · 15th August 2007, 03:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by HITAIL

the ecu is probably running in safe mode...

Why dont you check the readcodes on the ecu?

w00p ftw

gothezc · 15th August 2007, 05:49 PM

yeh bo. u da man

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12th August 2007, 09:20 AM	#26 (permalink)
turbozxi Senior Member 7,000rpm (Peak Power) Join Date: Feb 2002 Posts: 4,249 Location: Auckland	Timeings out.

12th August 2007, 06:08 PM	#27 (permalink)
gothezc Member 700rpm (Idle) Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 64 Location: Hamilton	yeah that was pretty much the very first thing i thought of the dizzys been messed with every way possible.

14th August 2007, 01:39 PM	#28 (permalink)
gothezc Member 700rpm (Idle) Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 64 Location: Hamilton	SOLVED!! The vacuum hose to the map sensor was broken off inside the throttle body and not sealing, so it was basically like i had no map sensor. Car now absolutely cranks and doesnt blow any fuel. just a few bits of fine tuning to do but i think the nightmare is over!!

15th August 2007, 05:49 PM	#30 (permalink)
gothezc Member 700rpm (Idle) Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 64 Location: Hamilton	yeh bo. u da man