Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 23:20:52 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnospamfitter_spam_gets_fried_don't_tryit.com> Subject: Re: stalling
kingdoodlesquat wrote: > > Driving home today & my 9-5 unexpectedly stalled at a junction & i couldn't > get it going at all. after a few minutes of repeatedly trying to start the > car, it did fire up, but i had to keep the revs up. the check engine light > came on & stayed on for the rest of my journey home. > > the funny thing is, i've started it numerous times this evening without the > check engine lamp coming on but it struggles a bit at idle. I don't think it is a good idea to use the car for other than driving it to a garage. If it is the head gasket, it could make matters worse. It could also be the DI or a loose sensor wire/plug.