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dave07

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Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 329 Location: Bunbury, WA
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 Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 3:24 pm |
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Hey guys
i've been having this problem lately when i accelerate the car hesitates for about 2-3 seconds then accelerates properly. i tried changing my plugs and leads. any ideas?
cheers
dave
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SuziBlu
Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 4268 Location: Eyre Peninsula
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Sounds like the power valve in the cabry is not working properly.
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dave07

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Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 329 Location: Bunbury, WA
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 2:10 am |
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i should of said its an EFI
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Mick70b
Joined: Sun May 09, 2010 9:14 am Posts: 265 Location: Sydney West
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 2:10 am |
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Maybe a blocked fuel filter?
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Joe

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Joined: Sat Jul 04, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 49041 Location: Rockingham W.A
Vehicle: JB74
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 6:56 am |
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Try some injector cleaner
Or it could be that fibreglass roof of yours you better sell it to me for cheep
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atari4x4

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Joined: Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:30 pm Posts: 34842 Location: East Radelayed
Vehicle: SV420+SV620 Vitara's
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 6:59 am |
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can you pull the error codes off the ECU, it could be the MAF, TPS or O2 sensors playing up?
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Joe

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Joined: Sat Jul 04, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 49041 Location: Rockingham W.A
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 7:04 am |
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atari4x4 wrote: can you pull the error codes off the ECU, it could be the MAF, TPS or O2 sensors playing up?
No its his roof, the roof is the problem 
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atari4x4

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Joined: Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:30 pm Posts: 34842 Location: East Radelayed
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Joe wrote: atari4x4 wrote: can you pull the error codes off the ECU, it could be the MAF, TPS or O2 sensors playing up due to the large amount of fiberglass in the canopy & roof, i think your best option is to off load it to Joe for a buck fitty? No its his roof, the roof is the problem 
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Joe

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Joined: Sat Jul 04, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 49041 Location: Rockingham W.A
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atari4x4 wrote: Joe wrote: atari4x4 wrote: can you pull the error codes off the ECU, it could be the MAF, TPS or O2 sensors playing up due to the large amount of fiberglass in the canopy & roof, i think your best option is to off load it to Joe for a buck fitty? No its his roof, the roof is the problem  fixed
I hope he falls for it
Hey Dave try the injector cleaner and if that dont work then look into what Atari posted above 
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Timbo_
Joined: Mon Mar 01, 2010 10:30 pm Posts: 251 Location: darwin
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i would replace the fuel filter. I used to bulk buy as mine used to clog up frequently. It may be something else. But it sure reduces the load on the fuel pump.
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dave07

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Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 329 Location: Bunbury, WA
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:04 am |
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yeah im leaning towards joe's theory of the fibro roof haha yeah i'll change the filter and get some injector cleaner and see if it makes any difference
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dave07

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Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 329 Location: Bunbury, WA
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:12 am |
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how much should i be paying for a fuel filter timbo?
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Joe

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Joined: Sat Jul 04, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 49041 Location: Rockingham W.A
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 Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:50 am |
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dave07 wrote: yeah im leaning towards joe's theory of the fibro roof haha yeah i'll change the filter and get some injector cleaner and see if it makes any difference
 So i can come down and pick it up this weekend
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