[s-cars] Bucking at high boost levels- POS?

Bob DG bobs6 at msn.com
Fri Feb 27 11:02:17 EST 2004


It is cutting out quite violently, if I accelarate slowly it does nothing 
out of the ordinary.


>From: chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
>To: Bob DG <bobs6 at msn.com>, s-car-list at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: [s-cars] Bucking at high boost levels- POS?
>Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 07:41:42 -0800 (PST)
>
>Bob,
>
>Is the power going on and off or does it feel like the turbo cut off
>completely? I ask because I had a problem last summer that I described
>as "bucking", what was happening to me was that at ~4K rpm if I was
>under hard acceleration it would "buck"..and it felt like the power
>just completely went away. If I acceleratted slowly I was fine.
>
>What my problem ended up being was the MAF was falsely telling the ECU
>that I was in an overboost situation and cutting off the fuel.
>Unfortunately the ECU didn't throw off a code to lead me in this
>direction for quite some time. When it did I found the info I needed on
>the http://www.sjmautotechnik.com/ site.
>
>Luckily for me cleaning the contacts on the MAF and the connector
>solved my problem, otherwise Iw as going to need a new MAF.
>
>HTH
>
>Chris
>
>--- Bob DG <bobs6 at msn.com> wrote:
> > Just started this problem, bucking at high boost levels, doesn't seem
> > like a
> > boost leak- is this my coilpack or POS? What would a mechanic charge
> > to
> > diagnose and fix?
> >
> > BOB
> >
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