Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 22y 24d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 24/12/07 05:22 AM Posted 24/12/07 05:22 AM Its BB here using trough's account.I was driving along and tunred through an intersection, halfway through the intersection the ute died, then started, then died... now its DEAD.the EEC relay makes a funny buzzing noise, I have tried numerous relays in it but it continues to buzz. The fuel pump doesn't prime, it doesn't evan try and kick over. Have tried jump starting it but no go, the relay just continues to buzz.need help... so much for getting a tune boxing day :(BB
our06t Mmmmm......BOOST Member 3,135 Member For: 19y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: central coast Posted 24/12/07 07:57 AM Posted 24/12/07 07:57 AM (edited) goin through the workshop manual for you now havn't found any thing yetpm sent Edited 24/12/07 08:10 AM by our06t
Adam Here since the start... Legacy Donating Member 10,282 Member For: 23y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 24/12/07 08:06 AM Posted 24/12/07 08:06 AM The relay isn't the problem then.Is the 30amp engine fuse blown?
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 22y 24d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 24/12/07 08:24 AM Author Posted 24/12/07 08:24 AM our06T, that PDF u sent me, is there anything specific I should be looking at??
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 22y 24d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 24/12/07 08:30 AM Author Posted 24/12/07 08:30 AM The relay isn't the problem then.Is the 30amp engine fuse blown?its got sumthing to do with the circuitry going to the relay, weve had the whole fuse panel lifted out and inspected underneath and all seems fine, no melted wires or burnt smells.whenever ACC is on the relay just BUZZ's and vibrates.whatever it is, its killing the entire engine managment cuz when ACC is on or when attempting to crank, the fuel pump wont prime or ANYTHING. even the starter motor wont click.its disabled the entire engine managment.the ABS gives a "click" every now and then when u press on the EEC relay...?its a tricky one. RACV road-kill are coming later to TRY and fix it.... oh well a free tow to ford!
ZAP No boost, no bottle, just my foot on the throttle! Legacy Donating Member 7,935 Member For: 22y 7m 18d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 24/12/07 08:30 AM Posted 24/12/07 08:30 AM I bet your battery is FUBAR. Sounds like a cell or 2 have collapsed.
Adam Here since the start... Legacy Donating Member 10,282 Member For: 23y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 24/12/07 08:35 AM Posted 24/12/07 08:35 AM I would say the that buzz/vibrate the relay is doing is actually the relay rapidly opening and closing.
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 22y 24d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 24/12/07 08:36 AM Author Posted 24/12/07 08:36 AM I bet your battery is FUBAR. Sounds like a cell or 2 have collapsed.nope!tried jumping it and also used a different battery. all multi-meter tests to battery and earths and also ECC relay are ok...got us fooked
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 22y 24d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 24/12/07 08:37 AM Author Posted 24/12/07 08:37 AM I would say the that buzz/vibrate the relay is doing is actually the relay rapidly opening and closing.correct! that's how a relay works....
Adam Here since the start... Legacy Donating Member 10,282 Member For: 23y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 24/12/07 08:39 AM Posted 24/12/07 08:39 AM The fuel pump won't work because it's relay is triggered by the EEC relay.Pull the HEGO fuse and try it.
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now