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So my K8 finally blew up and I am looking for a different engine. The problem is when I call junkyards they can not understand that I want a the KLDE. I tell them what cars it is from and that I am swapping it into a MX3. I have been meeting anger or confusion. So I say that I have an MX6. They need...

OK so here is where I am right now. I finally got the chiltons manual so I have been reading my new bible. Ian I see what you mean. I have three problems. First the primary problem that I have a code 10 and now 8 too. Well there is not 5 volts at the connector for one of the terminals. Next the wind...

Well Holy Mary Mother of God, This sucks. So I put the new temperature sensor in from the Probe GT (disgusting) And then I went to fire her up. Nothing, she will not turn over. I then jumpered the terminals of the starter and she was cranking. So starter is still good. So then I deceided to pull the...

I think that I have you all beat. 92 GS 220,000 Miles (352K km). Well on the body. I may have to swap the engine.

Ok so I pulled the engine code and it came up as 10 so a broken thermistor it is. Unfortunatly that is located in the VAF which is seeled up. Now I am off to radio shack to buy a new one with a similar resistance temp relationship. I guess I can Just marry that in to the current set up and it should...

Thanks for that information IanL. OK well I pulled the VAF and did the tests. All of the readings that I took came back within the ranges that were indicated on that page. The only thing that I found strange was the fact that there was not any linearity between the position of the measuring core and...

So I got the car home yesterday. When I went ro pick the car up the guy pointed to the MAF and said that is what the mechanic said was wrong. I set up the transaction through his brother in law who told me it was the oil pressure sensor. So today I pulled off the MAF to look at it. The intake hose w...

I just bought a 92' MX3 GS but it has an engine problem. That doesn't bother me to much, I'm still stoked.It has the 1.8L and a manual tranny. Thing is that the car starts and runs for a little bit then shuts off. The guy I bought if from said that a mechanic told him that the oil pressure sensor wa...