CAN EXHAUST PIPING EFFECT YOUR IDLE?????
#1
I WAS JUST WONDERING IF EXHAUST PIPING CAN EFFECT YOUR IDLE? CUZ MY CAR SEEMS TO WANNA IDLE TOO LOW WHEN I START IT UP... SO LOW THAT I HAVE TO HIT THE GAS SO IT DOESN'T ALMOST STALL OUT ON ME. I DON'T KNOW EXACTLY WHAT'S WRONG, BUT I'M JUST TROUBLESHOOTING RIGHT NOW. MY CAR ISN'T A PIECE OF S**T EITHER. AND I DON'T BEAT ON IT, AND IT HAS PRETTY LOW MILEAGE CUZ I DON'T TAKE IT OUT TOO OFTEN, BUT STILL MANTAIN IT. SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE WOULD MAKE IT WANNA STALL OUT? AND EVEN IF ITS NOT THE EXHAUST , WHAT WOULD MAKE IT ACT THIS WAY? SO ANY INFO WOULD BE HELPFUL, THANKS.
#5
If you have over 70K miles, try this. Marvals Mystery Oil. I have a 1988 GXL which wouldn't idle. Part of the problem was the catalytic coverters were clogged (replaced exhaust) that causes carbon build up in the engine. To get the carbon out I used the mystery oil in the gas and oil check out its idle now.
#6
I couldn't include the mpg file it was to big.
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#7
Originally Posted by ROTARYBABE' date='Jul 29 2002, 07:19 PM
I WAS JUST WONDERING IF EXHAUST PIPING CAN EFFECT YOUR IDLE? CUZ MY CAR SEEMS TO WANNA IDLE TOO LOW WHEN I START IT UP... SO LOW THAT I HAVE TO HIT THE GAS SO IT DOESN'T ALMOST STALL OUT ON ME. I DON'T KNOW EXACTLY WHAT'S WRONG, BUT I'M JUST TROUBLESHOOTING RIGHT NOW. MY CAR ISN'T A PIECE OF S**T EITHER. AND I DON'T BEAT ON IT, AND IT HAS PRETTY LOW MILEAGE CUZ I DON'T TAKE IT OUT TOO OFTEN, BUT STILL MANTAIN IT. SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE WOULD MAKE IT WANNA STALL OUT? AND EVEN IF ITS NOT THE EXHAUST , WHAT WOULD MAKE IT ACT THIS WAY? SO ANY INFO WOULD BE HELPFUL, THANKS.
#9
Originally Posted by Turbo II' date='Aug 19 2002, 10:04 AM
[quote name='bigtime1148' date='Aug 19 2002, 09:56 AM']
it might help to find the caps lock key first
it might help to find the caps lock key first
no way dude, all caps always sucks