Engine cut- out
Kneale Brownson
kneale at coslink.net
Mon Jul 24 11:07:41 EDT 2006
Are you using the A/C while this is happening? If you have the radio on,
do you hear a loud "pop"?
Check this out:
http://www.sjmautotechnik.com/trouble_shooting/elec.html#click
When I had this problem, the cutout you describe was really violent if
accelerating even moderately hard. I bought the very expensive relay and
diode package. Bernie will tell you there's a 10-cent alteration you can
make in the A/C relay.
At 09:58 AM 7/24/2006 -0400, Huppert, Eric wrote:
>As of late I'm starting to get engine cutout (violent bucking) around 1.4
>Bar. (Previously the car would pull 1.8) Cut out is severe enough that you
>have to lift off the gas as it feels like something is going to break if you
>stay in it!
>
>Feels like a ignition cutout but curious as to why it corresponds to 1.4b?
>Any BTDT or ideas????
>
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