Solution to the brain twister (5ktq stumbling problem)

[Ameer Antar]

I thought the ECU sensor only used the flywheel pins for timing, not the 
teeth. Iis this true?

-ameer

At 01:04 PM 11/10/2000 , you wrote:

>While replacing my clutch last week, Dad was lining up the engine and tranny
>to slide them together.  As he turned the flywheel to assist in this, he
>noticed a broken tooth on the starter ring gear!  That is the nasty little
>gremlin that is causing my car to stumble.  The ECU counts the number of
>teeth on the fly wheel and makes adjustments in timing and other conditions
>based on that count.  SOOO thats why I have a stumbling problem.
>Unfortunately I now have to pull the whole tranny out AGAIN to replace as i
>didnt have access to a ringgear that day :(
>
>If anyone has a ringgear for 5ktq (MC eng) please get back to me.
>
>Rob