Backfire Questions
- 1994 Ford Mustang Repair Problem with 132000 miles
- Drivin acted like it jumped time when it died gas flored 1200 rpm engine backfired wouldnt go git it home it had burned up the cap and rotor...
- Asked by dishongh82 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier Engine Problem with 175 miles
- I was driving home the other day when my car over heated. I stopped immediately to check it out. Now car wont start. when i turn key seems ...
- Asked by icebox about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1992 Ford Custom Engine Problem with 19600 miles
- My car back fires when cold it also is slow to gain speed, and when spead increases it looses power
- Asked by dianewing about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Chrysler Town and Country Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- I have a miss at idol and will back fire when taking off from a stop soom times but seem to run fine at road speeds
- Asked by gleveque about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1989 GMC Sierra Engine Problem with 250000 miles
- Was driving when truck died. got it restarted but would backfire and stall had no power whatsoever. start it up the next day it seems fine...
- Asked by genegriego about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 90000 miles
- Just bought the car the motor was rebuilt and it revs ok when in neutral but does seem like timing is slow however when you jump on it while...
- Asked by mike88gt2012 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1984 Ford F-250 Engine Problem with 170000 miles
- I replaced the head gaskets, timing chain and gears, #1 piston top center tdc , new distributor, new ignition module , has spark,keeps back...
- Asked by eva.lindell1989 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1989 Buick Skylark problem with 259000 miles
- Check engine light doesnt come on.Replaced the crankshaft sensor a week ago tune up a couple months ago. Car only gets drivin about 50 miles...
- Asked by chevelless68 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Buick Skylark Engine Problem with 259000 miles
- When its cool it runs fine after warming up to much throttle and it starts backfiring floor it and it pops a few times and comes out of it
- Asked by chevelless68 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- I think the problem may be that i have water in the engine, but i drive this a lot and i dont see why the problems would start happening so ...
- Asked by jacobdgc about 1 year ago - 17 Answers
- 1996 Toyota Celica Electrical Problem with 202000 miles
- Replaced the map and ecu. back fires thought the intake very slow responce,until above 3500 rpm's then run fine. if I disconnect the map it ...
- Asked by mikenbadboy about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Chevrolet Astro Noise Problem with 130000 miles
- POPS WHEN ACCELERATING OR UNDER TAKE OFF MAINLY IN CENTER OF VAN
- Asked by BILLMORSE about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 GMC Jimmy Engine Problem with 145000 miles
- The rattle seems to be coming from the front of the engine but does not occur when in park. Also, has an exhaust leak or noise coming from ...
- Asked by sweethope alabama about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Chevrolet Astro Engine Problem with 156000 miles
- At first after filling up tried to get up to highway speeds, check engine light started flashing until I let off gas pedal. Showed P0300 ...
- Asked by bikerhal27 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Dodge Ram Electrical Problem with 159000 miles
- I've replaced the crank sensor, fuel pump, cam position sensor, throttle position sensor, and the ignition coil. Still has the same problem ...
- Asked by Skyguy1 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Dodge Ram Electrical Problem with 15900 miles
- Truck runs and idels great. Once out on the road and driving highway speed I will exit and come to stop now truck is still running but once ...
- Asked by Skyguy1 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1992 Chevrolet Suburban Engine Problem
- I have to keep playing with the throttle to start it and keep it running. If i stop rocking the throttle back and forth it dies. iIt also ...
- Asked by d williams about 1 year ago - 4 Answers
- 1998 Chevrolet Truck Drivetrain Problem with 94372 miles
- Truck developed codes p0420 and po430, whiich are low catalyst flow banks 1 and 2, i pulled old parts (found cats rodded out by previous ...
- Asked by joespride about 1 year ago - 8 Answers
- 2003 Mitsubishi Triton Engine Problem with 187000 miles
- I have a 2003 v6 triton(mitsubishi) it starts and idles ok but when u put the foot down it backfires and also when u try to drive it but ...
- Asked by uridge about 1 year ago - 13 Answers
- 1996 Mazda 323 Engine Problem with 150000 miles
- When I give petrol, it feels flat (no petrol) and it occassionally backfires and stalls? (Dont know what subject to choose)
- Asked by s rogers about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine Problem with 240 miles
- My jeep has a 4.0 liter inline six cylinder It starts and runs like a champ from a cold start if i shut it off it will start right back up ...
- Asked by johnp44 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford F-150 Repair Problem with 20000 miles
- I replaced timing chain and plugs and tried to adjust with distributor and still running ruff and back fireing i dont know what else it ...
- Asked by mr west about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Pontiac Bonneville Engine Problem with 280000 miles
- I have been having small problems with this car for a while . just recently i was having a driving problem it would stutter and die at 2000 ...
- Asked by savagecowboy about 1 year ago - 16 Answers
- 1998 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem with 199999 miles
- Backfiring.....rough accelertion truck shakes
- Asked by Pelacaman about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem with 199999 miles
- Backfiring
- Asked by Pelacaman about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Toyota 4Runner Engine Problem with 20000 miles
- It was running really bad...I had no power and it was burning gas fast! The check engine light came on and was reading a code for a misfire ...
- Asked by TrayK about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1993 Dodge Ram Engine Problem with 265000 miles
- I have a 1993 dodge d150 with a 318. It will not idle on its own, and the check engine light is on. It will not throw out a code of the self...
- Asked by swilliams9529 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Chevrolet Silverado Noise Problem with 13000 miles
- It doesn't happen all the time but periodically there a knocking sound from the engine I think its backfiring Its the only thing I can think...
- Asked by mjt47 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Chevrolet Astro Engine Problem with 192000 miles
- I posted earlier about an issue with my astro. The other day the van quit and wouldnt start. After it started i cant go over 20 mile an hour...
- Asked by DeerHunter93 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Buick Rendezvous Noise Problem with 141000 miles
- It will stutter so bad that the battery light will come on. it will stall out completely when running and engine gets hot. it will backfire ...
- Asked by fwill49 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Ford Taurus Engine Problem
- I HAVE A 2003 FORD TAURUS THAT I JUST PUT A 3.0 MOTOR IN AND IT IDLES FINE AT OR UNDER A 1000 RPM.BUT AFTER GETTING WARM AND RUNNING FOR A ...
- Asked by jboy904 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage Smells Problem with 20000 miles
- When u start it its not smooth very rough,when you drive it and you give it a little gas it wants to run smooth but if you give it more than...
- Asked by mikeleni about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1988 Chevrolet Nova Engine Problem with 282000 miles
- Tonight when turning the ignition key to start the Nova, the car kind of hiccoughed and didn't start. Tried turning the key again and it ...
- Asked by MurGriff about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1994 Chevrolet Truck Engine Problem with 330000 miles
- Left the truck without using it for 4 years because it wouldn't maintain idle. When it would idle, it would work but wouldn't go faster ...
- Asked by dcisne10 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Ford Windstar Engine Problem with 120000 miles
- I was driving and started up a hill and it started losing power and shut off and wouldnt start i called a tow truck and had it towed to my ...
- Asked by dcisaacs50 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Engine Problem with 176000 miles
- Cannot go over 20 mph or it will bog down and die out. We replaced the fuel filter, plugs, plug wires, and upper crank position sensor. We ...
- Asked by debohallo about 1 year ago - 12 Answers
- 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Engine Problem
- Its a rebuilt 350 4 bolt main wit vortec heads edelbrock intake n carb. the guy finished the rebuild n we took for test drive n brought it ...
- Asked by BigMan NDN about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Holden Commodore Engine Problem with 350000 miles
- The car has had a slight miss for the last few days, suddenly now wont run, on start up its backfireing badly, my assumtions are timing or ...
- Asked by paulmcrae about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Mercedes Benz 300se Engine Problem with 189000 miles
- When I start my car and let it warm up, sometimes I come out to it idling rough...it seems to happen once the engine begins to warm up. If I...
- Asked by cwbcaw about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Dodge Stratus Engine Problem with 168000 miles
- While trying to pickup speed car starts to miss and backfire, I have to punch it to gain any spee.does it all the time not only when it gets...
- Asked by youn37 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Nissan Xterra problem with 150 miles
- After 10 minutes of driving car sputters and stalls
- Asked by elaine04 about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 2002 Chevrolet Express Engine Problem with 216000 miles
- I have a 2002 chevy express 3500 with 5.7 motor. It quit today going down road. when you try to start it, it backfires and puffs smoke out ...
- Asked by james Wheeler about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Mazda Protege Engine Problem with 103347 miles
- I blew a head gasket or cracked the head not sure... so i replaced the gasket and got i slightly used head. only has 20,000 on the head.. ...
- Asked by 883sportire about 1 year ago - 20 Answers
- 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass problem with 84000 miles
- Was running good all at once it stopped and now yery hard to get to start,when it does start it keep on backfiring.
- Asked by JRRogers about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Ford F-150 Engine Problem
- When customer went to turn at a corner, he stepped on the gas and it backfired and quit.
- Asked by dcsautorepair2 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 GMC Suburban Engine Problem with 127000 miles
- Will run at highway speed though not as well as it has, the real problem is the poor acceleration, requires driver to put foot to the floor ...
- Asked by Patrick K. about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Engine Problem with 250000 miles
- Vehicle was running fine when parked put fresh gas and heet(red bottle) in tank vehicle wouldnt start replaced starter, checked fuel system...
- Asked by kidgraphix about 1 year ago - 4 Answers
- 1995 Volkswagen Golf Engine Problem with 10500 miles
- I've been told it is either the throttle body or idol valve. When stationary, the car revs on its own up to about 15 then back down again, ...
- Asked by Khemica about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1980 Nissan 280Z Engine Problem with 212104 miles
- When starting engine, engine back fires
- Asked by carlosradshop310 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 170 miles
- Iit backfires it loops,backfires
- Asked by Sewerworker about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
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