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by SilverBullet
June 23rd, 2003, 12:20 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Engine problem... gas related?
Replies: 10
Views: 84

Re: Engine problem... gas related?

I've had that problem...check your air intake (that goes from the air filter box to the throttle body) for cracks or holes. Bend it slightly and make sure there are no cracks in it. Mine looked fine, but it was all cracked on the under side... Too much air gets in and the engine will not run properl...
by SilverBullet
June 20th, 2003, 2:11 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: High idle after start when engine is already hot.
Replies: 4
Views: 52

High idle after start when engine is already hot.

Hey, when I've been driving my car for awhile, and then turn it off for a few minutes (going into a store or something..) and then start it again, when I push the accelerator and release it, it tends to stick and the revs stay around 2500 or 2000... when I pull the accelerator up, the revs drop down...
by SilverBullet
February 10th, 2003, 3:09 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Engine almost stalls at idle...
Replies: 2
Views: 25

Engine almost stalls at idle...

hey guys, i've got a 96 V6.. it just started doing this. it only does it SOMETIMES... when the engine is warm and i've been driving for a while, when i come to a stop and push the clutch in, the engine rpms drop to between 0 and 400 rpm and it fluctuates.. almost stalling and then idling.. and then ...
by SilverBullet
August 26th, 2002, 12:40 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Clacking Engine noise on cold start
Replies: 7
Views: 100

Clacking Engine noise on cold start

Most of the time after my car has been parked for about 12 hours of more, when I start it, it makes a clacking noise. The noise seems to be coming from the bank of 3 cylinders closest to the firewall. The noise remains when the engine rpms are increased.. The noise however disappears after about 1 m...

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