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1990 BMW 525 problem

I changed the spark plugs on my car, to the bosch "no gap adjustment" needed variety. Since changing them my car has trouble ...

Asked by mnagatori about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Millenia engine problems problem

I have a 1995 Mazda Millenia with the 2.5L V6 engine. It has 172k miles. Upon starting, it runs fine. However, once the engine reaches ...

Asked by blackviper8891 about 6 years ago - 4 Answers

Is it possible to manually adjust the idle w/ fuel injection problem

Is it possible to manually adjust the idle w/ fuel injection in a 91 Grand am?

Asked by Mishkam about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

My ford explorer will not start problem

Ford explorer 1999... 99,887...v6? My car will sound like it is going to start and then cut off.....if i turn the key and keep my foot on...

Asked by reneewigfall about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

1989 Buick Lesabre problem

My buick has 185000k it sart very good i the morning even by -25 celcius.but then until it reach normal running temperature it wont ...

Asked by guy tremblay about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Car just won't do anything now problem

I own a 98 Pontiac Sunfire GT, 2.4L, 205,000km. I just got the repair pipe fixed from the catalyc convetor. Since a few days after driving ...

Asked by Christine67 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1998 Ford Escort problem

My 4cyl escort has been missing and backfiring for a while. i brought it somewhere to have the codes read. its said that my second cyl was...

Asked by kittycat1478 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Dodge's freak of nature? problem

1997 Dakota 2wd 3.9 liter 156,000 miles. I bought this truck with the check engine light on and no power. Thought I had a clogged Cat, so...

Asked by redfury about 6 years ago - 7 Answers

1992 Mazda Truck problem

Wut causes my engine to not stay running unless i pump the throttle? The intake backfires.Me and my friend tryed everything! we put a inline...

Asked by mazdab2200 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Dies will not stay running problem

91 buick century 100,000 miles 3.3 v6 started runing rough replaced coil pacs,plugs. plug#6 black rest looked good.ran better but still ...

Asked by sasbms about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

2000 Lincoln LS problem

2000 Lincoln LS 3.9L V-8, 100035 miles. Will start fine and initially runs ok. After driving for a short period of time when coming to a ...

Asked by Jswan47 about 6 years ago - 8 Answers

1989 Chevrolet Truck problem

I'm working on my mom's Celebrity with a 2.5 FI, it has a throttle body. When trying to start it while cold it will backfire through the TBI...

Asked by dnvreldrdg about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1994 Jeep Wrangler problem

I recently bought this 94 wrangler it has an automatic trans.and i think a 2.4 ltr. 4 cyl. eng. with over 100,000 mi. on second eng. is what...

Asked by scotty000 about 6 years ago - 8 Answers

Rough starting idle problem

Ford, 1994 Crown Vic 4.6 L V8 108000 MI Car is hard to start in cold or wet weather, it needs around 5 minutes of warm up time before ...

Asked by scrapppy25 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

Dancing rpm problem

1988 Olds Cutlass ,It always starts, but the rpms started dancing at 20,000 rpms and the car jerked. Then it danced at 15,000. The check ...

Asked by tha about 6 years ago - 7 Answers

1996 Jeep Other problem

I have a 1996 Jeep that runs rough, backfires and stalls. My scan tool says the ignition timing is 44 degrees but no code is set. How can I ...

Asked by Dennis Magilton about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Alternator issues? problem

I've got an '82 BMW 320i with over 200k miles on it. Recently i've had some small problems starting it, on first try it sometimes does a ...

Asked by koolg35 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Backfires problem

I have a 1988 bronco II the engine had a little miss in it naturally thinking i change the spark plugs wire cap and rotor button however ...

Asked by reddog0269 about 6 years ago - 5 Answers

1994 Dodge Other problem

Hello, I've got a 1994 Dodge B150 van 6cyl. 3.9L automatic with about 130,000 miles and for about the last 2 months it has been int. losing...

Asked by joelercher about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1997 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

First of all, thanks for looking, I have no idea where to look, and after spending over $1200 on tires brakes and an oil change, I don't ...

Asked by rugburn about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

1989 Chevrolet Truck problem

I'm having a problem where sometimes the van runs great and at other times it misfires, backfires a little, loses all power and sometimes ...

Asked by towman about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Car runs badly with no throttle response problem

1987 ford laser ghia, 1.6L EFI engine, 230,000 km hi, recently my car was not running at all, i found the fault to be the fuel pump, ...

Asked by scrowler about 6 years ago - 4 Answers

Timing for a 4.0 motor problem

I have a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a 4.0 motor and about a hundred thousand miles. The motor started to lose oil pressure. I ...

Asked by Redneckjag about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Sluggish, mis/back-firing after going through puddle problem

I have a '96 British Ford Galaxy (which is a minivan) that has just over 100k on the 2.3 ltr engine; but that may not matter. Shortly after...

Asked by jscalb about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

1996 Dodge Intrepid problem

I HAVE 1996 DODGE INTREPID 109000 MILES MY QUESTION IS IT STARTS IDLE GOOD BUT WHEN WARM ABOUT 3 MINUTES I PUT IT IN REVERSE AND IT CUTS ...

Asked by tampa horsemen about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1991 Hyundai Other problem

Help I have a 1991 hyundia scoupe recently I could not leave my car to idle and warm up or it would stall and I could not start it for ...

Asked by janscar about 6 years ago - 8 Answers

1990 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

1990 VW Cabriolet convertible, 148000 miles 1.8L engine. Car backfires when I let off the gas. It also studders a little on acceleration. It...

Asked by lwl about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

My accent is possessed! problem

I have a 1995 4 door accent which I purchased on Ebay with 59600 miles on it in June of 2004 and used it through college. The car ran great ...

Asked by volleyguy about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1993 BMW 320 problem

My 1993 BMW 320 (1991cc) recently started coughing and spluttering, backfiring etc. It was fine going out to the shop, but when I got in and...

Asked by ralphdup about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Car runs rough or misfires? problem

1993 Cutlass Supreme 3.1 6cyl. 170,000 miles someone took o2 sensor off cleaned it put back on, and now car doesnt want to stay running ...

Asked by lilcountrygirl38 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Stutter and pop problem

1979 GMC Caballero, 5k miles on new vortec 350... when started, after settling at an idle, if car is in park or neutral, i can turn up RPM's...

Asked by jps0917 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Not transmission??help problem

1992 Trooper, 3.2 auto DOC. 140,000 miles Truck will start sounding like backfiring under left side. It will then lose power and I am ...

Asked by katbird704 about 6 years ago - 5 Answers

1988 Oldsmobile Other problem

Car is a 1988 olds ciera 2.5 liter .idles rough and i can put it in gear but as soon as i touch the gas it dies.before it got this bad and i...

Asked by larkin66 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1997 Chevrolet Cheyenne problem

I have no power in my truck, worsens after it warms, starts perfectly, new fuel pump installed, idles smooth, but when i acelerate, it bogs ...

Asked by zekester1 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

97 dodge 1500 cutting out problem

My 97 dodge ram 1500 w/318 80,000 miles cuts out at random times when driving. There doesn't seem to be any ryhme or reason, its like ...

Asked by coryo about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

My cavalier problem

I just got a new 1997 cavalier, it backfires, alternator make nois(probaly rust how do i fix it) the back fire could be from old gas? it has...

Asked by cavy question about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1993 Mazda MX5 problem

My car is a 1993 Mazda Mx6. Someone put my spark plugs in the wrong place and I need to know the firing order so I can get them back in the ...

Asked by carrie waters about 6 years ago - 8 Answers

Cold start "explosions" under hood problem

I live in Minnesota my car has very high mileage is a 93 towncar about 220000 my problem is that sometimes I dont have time to warm it up so...

Asked by nanobug12 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1994 Chevrolet Truck problem

I have a 94 Chevy S-10 4.3L w/ 146000 miles. A few months ago, my car began stuttering. When I would drive and maintain a certain throttle...

Asked by bbraves7 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Chev celebrity engine low power problem

1987 chev celebrity. 150,000 miles. v-6. auto trans. car starts right up and idles smoothly. no hesitation, surge, backfire or dying. ...

Asked by hooflyjones about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Rough idle backfiring problem

I have a 1994 voyager 3.3 litre it back fires when in drive under load through the throtle body and runs rough in park it does not back fire...

Asked by viper6250 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1994 Buick Regal problem

MY 94 Buick Regal lost power in drive. I have an automatic. I pushed the pedal to the floor but nothing. It still was idling so I put it ...

Asked by edwinbrant about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Dodge neon problem

2000 Dodge Neon In the past couple of weeks my car has just started running very roughly. When I start it after it has set over night it ...

Asked by topdog about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Car runs rough problem

I have a 1993 ford mustang gt. I was running low on gas one day and right before I got to the gas station my car was hesistaing and kinda ...

Asked by jortiz9758 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

Catalytic converter problem

I have a Chrysler Concorde LX 1996 and I took my car for a oit changed and I drove off and then realize that I might need my air filter ...

Asked by Missjaela about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1994 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

I have a F-150 with 124,000 miles start easily, runs great when cold. As soon as it reaches operating temperature, it looses power similiar ...

Asked by buckeye700179 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Timing problem

Hi, I have a 1990 Buick Skylark. The mileage says 102,000 but the engine looks like it might have been rebuilt. It over heated on the wife ...

Asked by randyjackson about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1982 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

Make: Chevelot Model:S-10 Year: 1982 Mileage: 200,000 We have been having a backfiring problem for a long time when going up hill or ...

Asked by EdoTaylor about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Engines stops when i go up hill problem

Toyota Hilux 1984 [Petrol] My truck has a lot of km's on it but but generally goes ok. recently when I go up hills [after about 1/2km] it...

Asked by allan111 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

New engine in pontiac fiero will not start ***fixed problem

Hi I am new to the forum..so if I miss some information that is needed to diagnose the problem just ask me for it. On to the problem... I...

Asked by rschopf about 6 years ago - 8 Answers

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