[s-cars] Intermittant stalling: reborn!!!!

Eric Phillips gcmschemist at gmail.com
Sun Jan 13 18:28:34 PST 2008


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> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:04:17 -0500
> From: Sandy Sligh <sdslig at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] Intermittant stalling: reborn!!!!
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> I spoke too soon. After four days of perfect running, on a drive home
> last night the car started to hiccup..or misfire..at speed. I'm not sure
> which is a better descriptor. A very very brief loss of power that
> violently upsets the car. Then at a stoplight about four blocks from
> home, she died...and didn't start for another 10 minutes. Of course when
> she did she ran fine..annoying!! Keeping the revs high on the way back
> to the dealer seemed to prevent any more stalling but that might have
> just made me feel better.
>
> So what now? A new crankshaft sensor didn't seem to fix the underlying
> issue...it couldn't have gone bad again so quickly could it?  I dunno.
>
> Super unhappy Sandy

Sandy,

If this is a 034 1.8T coil kit, I may have an answer for you, and some advice.

Contact me off-list, and I will tell you what I know, and you can take
that info and use it as you see fit.

Eric


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