[V8] Stumbling Engine...

[Ingo Rautenberg]

And remove the connector to the throttle position sensor (underneath  
the idle stabilizer).  Water ingress there is a no-no.  Dry off  
connector and plug.

Ingo


On Aug 13, 2007, at 6:37 PM, Ed Kellock wrote:

> Pull and dry both dist caps and all 8 spark plug wire ends and holes.
>
> Ed
>
> On 8/13/07, Stafford, Kenneth A. <stafford at wpi.edu> wrote:
>>
>> So...I did the bad-bad thing--cleaned my engine.  Used VERY little  
>> water and no high pressure squirting.  Now: starts instantly,  
>> idles smoothly (as always).  Runs fine, good gas mileage,  
>> accelerates smoothly--except if you put your foot all the way down  
>> to the floor.  Then it absolutely cuts off (like an ignition  
>> failure).  If I back off a bit it immediately starts up again...   
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Ken
>> '91 V8Q
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