[s-cars] Just cut out and died.

[matt ludwig.]

This has ME thinking now about my OWN avant-no-start problem....  
wonder if the CPS could be an issue for me too? Prolly not as I have  
isolated #5cyl as the culprit, but....


On Jan 14, 2009, at 11:17 AM, Robert Myers wrote:

>
>
> Two likely suspects not as yet mentioned:
>
> 1.      failed CPS
> 2.      disconnected white plug on firewall.  This eliminates B+ from
> reaching coils and she's dead, Jim.
>
> Look at #2 first - it's a LOT easier.
>
> Bob
>
>
> At 10:47 AM 1/14/2009, Bob wrote:
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>> Hey Bob Myers, ever hear of this happening?? :)
>>
>> bill mahoney wrote:
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>>> So, while driving over to meet my neighbor at a local watering  
>>> hole last
>>> night, the car cut out and died.
>>> Well it is 13 years old.
>>> I had installed the Apikol harness and injectors on sunday.  As
>> reported the
>>> car ran better than ever on monday.
>>> Tuesday it was running fine.  I stopped to get about half a tank  
>>> of gas,
>>> went to the bank drive thru and while waiting the car suddenly  
>>> died but it
>>> did start right up again.
>>> It made it to the office okay but it did feel like it would very
>> briefly die
>>> but then jump start itself again.
>>> Prior to its death last night it had the same symptoms and then died
>>> altogether.  It cranks but will not start.
>>> Let's play why'd the pig die.
>>> Suspects:
>>> New coil packs/ harness
>>> Bad gas
>>> Fuel pump
>>> FPR
>>> Ignition switch
>>> Thoughts???
>>> I haven't been and wont be able to check any of this since its too  
>>> cold out
>>> and the car is being AAA'd to the mechanic.
>>> Bill~so fast as not to be running~m
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