

| Subject: | Re: Dead Cylinder -91 Carat - 2.1 L WBX |
| From: | OlRivrRat |
| Date: | Wed, 15 Oct 2014 15:41:47 -0600 |
John
I would suspect a GummedUp Injector or a Bad SparkPlugWire or even a Bad SparkPlug ~
I have seen Both S'Plugs & S'Plugwires cause this sort of symptom ~
ORR ~ DeanB
On 15 Oct , 2014, at 11:06 AM, John Rodgers wrote:
> Heres the deal. Feels like one cyinder is dead -until it reaches near 2000
> rpm -then it kicks in. Put a load on as when going up a hill and that
> cylinder drops out -once again it feels like its running on three
> cylinders. Using my ECU Monitor, the ignition path is good to the
> distributor. From the distributor to the plugs checks good with a strobe
> and I get a good, strong spark at the plugs themselves. Still no joy!
>
> The only thing left(not counting the AFM -and I get a good signal from it)
> is the throttle body and the injectors themselves. I don't think this is a
> throttle body problem because the air flow would be the same to all
> cylinders. The last item on the list is the injectors. The injector pulse
> is good so I suspect a bad injector, plugged or partially so. Yet there is
> only about 25 miles -but about 5 years of sitting idle and never running
> since the injectors were serviced just before it was parked.
>
> Would anyone else think "bad injector" as well?
>
> Would appreciate any input or comments on this.
>
> Thanks,
>
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