When my car starts to boost it holds back and starts to missfire.
At first i thought it was a dodgy coil, but its been happenings for a few month now and it hassnt popped.
Only fault code i've got is the lamdba after the cat. Would this cause this problem?
If so i'll get one today...
FIXED!!
Just had a quick look under the car on my lunch break today and noticed a dodgy looking boost pipe.
Got home and found a corroded/snapped jubilee clip around the boost pipe.
Fixed this and cleared the codes and its running better than ever :) :) :) :)
Thanks for the replies guys :)
yeah seem fine to me.
swapped for another new 1 and its exactly the same
When plugged in pops and bangs and cuts out.
When unplugged, fine except no boost obviously.
I have no idea :(
My car started running like crap and cutting out yesterday.
So i read the fault codes and it said the MAF was nackered 16486 (low voltage). Was confirmed when i unplugged the sensor it worked fine..
Bought a brand new Bosch sensor and housing to day and fitted. Only to find its exactly...
read a few threads and most people said its off the resistors you put in place for the valves on the top of the engine touching the rocker cover.
I soldered my resistors last week so checked them and stretched them away from the cover. Put another fuse in and all seems fine.
Must of been my...
Washed my car and took it out for 5mins.
Noticed it was boosting to 5PSi insted of 21PSI, so plugged it in and got 12 fault codes all relating to sensors.
Seen a thread on here saying it was a fuse, so i checked mine and fuse 8 was blown. I replaced it with another fuse (exactly the same type)...
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