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15-12-2005, 10:32 AM | #21 |
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i am pretty sure my car runs rich hey, the o2 sensor is screwed!
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15-12-2005, 11:38 AM | #22 |
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how did you come to that conclusion?
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15-12-2005, 03:59 PM | #23 |
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she idle's roughly, like really rough, espesially on downshift at a set of lights when i stop, it almost stalls. Black smoke on cold startup until warm, when i give it full throttle at 40k, it hesitates a bit, kinda like it's flooding itself..........
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15-12-2005, 04:01 PM | #24 |
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ohh and i forgot the headspinning fumes and 150K's from a tank of fuel, 40L.
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16-12-2005, 11:15 AM | #25 |
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So replace it! They're only about $70
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16-12-2005, 12:10 PM | #26 |
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i would be digging deeper! i am no expert but from what i understand the ECU only uses the O2 sensor to make minor adjustments to the mixture
and i thought mine was running rich!!
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