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Engine missing

Posted: September 23rd, 2002, 12:33 am
by mazzyman
My 1.8 engine with new plugs, wires, distributor cap, and rotor misses at random times. It seems to do it most when accelerating, but happens other times also, such as under a heavier load. If anyone has suggestions, please help!!! Thanks.

Re: Engine missing

Posted: September 23rd, 2002, 2:45 am
by VizualXTC
<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by mazzyman:<BR><STRONG>My 1.8 engine with new plugs, wires, distributor cap, and rotor misses at random times. It seems to do it most when accelerating, but happens other times also, such as under a heavier load. If anyone has suggestions, please help!!! Thanks.</STRONG><HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>My truck used to do that, it turned out I didn't have the plug plugged all the way into the the rotor cap. something to check out

Re: Engine missing

Posted: September 24th, 2002, 12:44 am
by chance
i had the same problem, i blocked off the egr and good as new<P>just something to think about

Re: Engine missing

Posted: September 27th, 2002, 9:41 pm
by cashmoneyspeed
my 1.8 idles a little rough after its warmed up. did you have that problem before you blocked off the egr? how did you keep the cel off after you blocked it off?