Recent content by phil2000

hi there, subjects says it all...... :-? any help whatsoever would be greatly apprechiated. thanx & regrards- philipp

i had the same problem, 78psi on the fuel rail, resulting in constant code 45's (too rich). replaced stock fpr with a atr afpr, problem solved. actually another problems that i tried to track down for a long time has been solved as well: hunting idle, truck dying when putting from d to p...

ok, it was not the fpr..... :( and: of course ideling is better with the map-sensor disconnected, because it is way too rich then..... continued chasing vac-leaks: the axle of the throttle-plates (where it leaves the tb) is loosing pressure... is this normal ?? thanx & regards- phil

i don't know yet, ed, i am not in the garage anymore... but it looks pretty much like it, so that's why i am looking for other unpayed bills now.... :P but i keep you posted, for shure. phil

thanx ed, that was quick ! 8) i will try that.... ok, and there it goes, another 120 bux for a afpr... :P phil

thanx for the hints, guys ! i changed the egr-valve today, since it was sticky anyway- no change. we made a intresting observation while replacing the vacuum-lines that are going with a T to the map-sensor and to the fpr: when we disconnected and closed the entrance to the tb, the engine idled...

thanx seattlesy... doublechecked that, they are all where they should be... found out that the egr-valve could be the culprit: it's quite sticky and might be leaking..... what about the coil ? does it affect ideling ? thanx again & regards- philipp

Re: bad Idle-what else can i do... ? thanx ParTyBoy for the quick answer ! my plugs are AC R42TS, and Cap&Rotor are what the local us-car specialist sold me as appropriate... beside the idle-problem the truck is running pretty well, the hunting was actually already there before i changed a...

hello syty-experts, half a year ago i bought my ty and just love it..... exept for this very little but non the less very annoying problem with hunting when ideling. sometimes the engine even stalls. the main problem is: i can't find any real coherence between any state the engine is and the...