Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:15:44 +1300
From: Richard Sutherland-Smith <richard.ssnospamr.net.nz>
Subject: Re: '93 9000 Aero misfire...
In message <slrneiv4bt.vbf.rotten_NOSPAM_nospamam.example.com>
John B <rotten_NOSPAM_nospam.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 22:54:38 +0100, Hywel <h.merrettnospamenworld.com> wrote:
>> I have a'93 9000 Aero with about 130,000 miles on the clock. If I
>> accelerate hard the car seems to misfire violently at about 3500 - 4000rpm.
>> This just happens for an instant and then it carries on accelerating hard as
>> it should.
>> I say 'misfire' because that's all I can think it is (maybe something else),
>> but otherwise the car drives perfectly at all other times.
>> Any ideas anyone?
>>
>>
>
> Maybe the ECU is cutting off the fuel in response to dangerously high boost
> pressure?
>
> John
>
When this happens it is like someone dropped an anchor out the back!
It throws you forward into the seat belts, not what I would describe
as a misfire.
--
Richard Sutherland-Smith
19 Webb Road, Wanganui 4500
New Zealand
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