dastard1 Member 42 Member For: 14y 6m 10d Gender: Male Location: briz Posted 10/05/12 08:33 AM Posted 10/05/12 08:33 AM (edited) hi all , my car has now randomly cut out 3 times while driving , it doesnt seem to matter what revs or speed etc its happened at idle in reverse and just humming along at 60kph, im thinking it could be coil packs? cause as a few off u know I had trouble trying to replace my plugs , the only way my car would run well was with the old plugs put back in and they are gapped to .5 if I remember right , and I was trying .8 or .7 and neither were any good and I was told possibly the coil packs were the reason the plugs wernt working, so is it possible faulty coilo packs could be causing my car to randomly die? I just pull over and start it back up and its like it never happened , until next time , ?!cheers all Edited 10/05/12 08:36 AM by dastard1
bionicxr6t05 Legacy Donating Member 2,216 Member For: 15y 1m 28d Gender: Male Posted 10/05/12 09:01 AM Posted 10/05/12 09:01 AM (edited) Could be... Id suggest getting your tuner to look at it, if its happening so easy should be able to datalog and find out wtf is goin on Edited 10/05/12 09:02 AM by bionicxr6t05
davidald Me Legacy Donating Member 360 Member For: 19y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 10/05/12 09:58 AM Posted 10/05/12 09:58 AM Could be... Id suggest getting your tuner to look at it, if its happening so easy should be able to datalog and find out wtf is goin onIts not fuel cut out is it? Have you had a tune? Plz post end result when they find the fault.
dastard1 Member 42 Member For: 14y 6m 10d Gender: Male Location: briz Posted 19/05/12 01:31 AM Author Posted 19/05/12 01:31 AM (edited) I took it to a tuner that I was refered to from a few people off this forum and we replaced the fuel filter, ignition coils (were prob same ones from 2003 had cracks in them ) spark plugs , and upped the boost to 19psi :sungum: its now running sweet and hasnt cut out on me again 321.3rwkwplugs gapped to .8 Edited 19/05/12 01:33 AM by dastard1
davidald Me Legacy Donating Member 360 Member For: 19y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 19/05/12 02:35 AM Posted 19/05/12 02:35 AM Thanx Dastard. Glad u got a result.
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