96 import wrx misfiring issue ?? HELPPPP
21 April 2012 | 12:41 AM
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96 import wrx misfiring issue ?? HELPPPP
hi my 96 v2 import has suddenly started misfiring when warm and will not go after 4000 revs... have tried change MAF & 02 sensor and still doing the same... when its not fully warmed up it drives faultless but as soon as it engine temp kneedle reaches around half way she begins to start misfiring like mad
... just wondering if any has any ideas what it could be .. been told speedo drive ??? ANY help will be appreciated
21 April 2012 | 12:56 AM
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From: bury st.edmunds
have u checked the plugs?? plugs might need replacing...
21 April 2012 | 01:44 AM
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not yet m8.. what else should i check ??
21 April 2012 | 01:47 AM
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Does it have coil packs or HT leads?
21 April 2012 | 01:53 AM
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From: bury st.edmunds
i would try changing the plugs i have te same year scooby and its most likely the 3rd cylinder plug as they run lean on that cylinder...
21 April 2012 | 01:54 AM
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RICHARD J
Does it have coil packs or HT leads?
will have individual coil packs
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21 April 2012 | 01:56 AM
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21 April 2012 | 01:58 AM
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the car boosts as it should, no nasty noises, smoke, whining etc.. when cold it has no problems what so ever
21 April 2012 | 02:01 AM
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From: bury st.edmunds
try changingthe plugs. am most certen it will bethat 3rd one as they do run lean my classic is the same an i looked i up on the internet
21 April 2012 | 02:03 AM
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From: leeds
cheers will have a mess around when get time 2mro & let u know u know how it goes.. cheer 4 help
21 April 2012 | 02:11 AM
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From: bury st.edmunds
21 April 2012 | 10:48 AM
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From: Corsham
Likely to be coilpacks breaking down, do yourself a favour and do a Newage coilpack conversion. I did, and not looked back since.
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