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Old 02-12-2009, 12:32 AM
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well i was drivin yesterday and put it to the floor and heard a pop then it shut off, come to find out the fuel injector oring is bad i replace all of them including the one on the regulator and its all back together now it wont start, no spark idk what is wrong with it now...
Old 02-12-2009, 04:10 AM
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You say you heard a "pop"?? And you found your injector O rings to be bad?? My question is what made the "pop"?
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no idea i just hit it and it was goin then a light pooth and nothin i popped the hood and the injector was leakin
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well i tested the crank sensor and it reads just about 200ohms is this good or bad? also could it be the coil
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When replacing the "O" rings on the injectors, were any of the electrical connectors to the fuel rail/intake area left apart?
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well i guess the pop was the coil goin out lol got one for the jy and vrooomm lol just in time too we got 8 inches of snow the next day lol been smashin through snow piles cuz there so lite here lol..
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Beat me to it. someone else on here just had the same problem. It was the coil. Now I know what to listen for. Too bad I dont have a spare yet.
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