tko27 Member 2 Member For: 16y 8m 29d Posted 27/05/08 01:50 PM Share Posted 27/05/08 01:50 PM 03 ba xr6t :trying to work out what this is car idles ok and with moderate accelaration is smooth and no problem but when you put the boot in its like its missing or starving for fuel have changed fuel filter plugs and tightened all manifold and turbo bolts have read lots of posts about coil problem car has 80k on clock also tps maybe but idles ok just not sure if anyone has had some problem I would appreciate the input thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fat-Tony Member 5,364 Member For: 18y 10m 2d Posted 27/05/08 01:57 PM Share Posted 27/05/08 01:57 PM Get your car checked out by someone qualified so they can determine if its a fuel pump etc. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LUMO Donating Members 476 Member For: 17y 11m 9d Gender: Male Location: SYDNEY Posted 27/05/08 02:05 PM Share Posted 27/05/08 02:05 PM I would check the spark plugs first and then the fuel pump. how old are your sparks plugs? Is the car standard? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fat-Tony Member 5,364 Member For: 18y 10m 2d Posted 27/05/08 02:07 PM Share Posted 27/05/08 02:07 PM l have changed fuel filter plugs Pretty new I'd say lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tko27 Member 2 Member For: 16y 8m 29d Posted 30/05/08 07:34 AM Author Share Posted 30/05/08 07:34 AM Get your car checked out by someone qualified so they can determine if its a fuel pump etc.had it checked today no fault codes came up everything working so it said but still doing it. I read on another post about the cat collapsing what he said was happening sounds the same maybe that's it will have to keep looking I guess thanks for the help. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rb3007 Member 11 Member For: 15y 7m 30d Posted 22/06/09 05:23 AM Share Posted 22/06/09 05:23 AM Traction control. that's what happened to mine. turn it off and your away!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
82CNT Member 363 Member For: 16y 1m 22d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane North Posted 22/06/09 08:09 AM Share Posted 22/06/09 08:09 AM Yeah when mine had the prob it came up with a wastegate error code so im assuming its not your cat as a code would have come up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
X-WING Member 811 Member For: 21y 1m 20d Location: BRISBANE Posted 22/06/09 09:44 AM Share Posted 22/06/09 09:44 AM anyone had a mis or low idle shudder after starting for the 1st 30 sec esp if you droip it into R straight away after 4-5 days sitting in the garage dont get it as much if start everyday Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benda Member 48 Member For: 15y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Maroochydore Posted 23/06/09 03:30 AM Share Posted 23/06/09 03:30 AM re gap your plugs to 0.8mm, I had the same problem Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bentles Member 121 Member For: 16y 3m 25d Gender: Male Location: melbourne Posted 15/07/09 07:19 AM Share Posted 15/07/09 07:19 AM had it checked today no fault codes came up everything working so it said but still doing it. I read on another post about the cat collapsing what he said was happening sounds the same maybe that's it will have to keep looking I guess thanks for the help.dunno if its fixed or not yet but if its not then its not tps related that throws a code...get ford to run power balance that will tell u what cylinders are misfiring....or you can use an infrared laser heat gun to determine which runners on your manifold are hotter or colder to determine misfires...and if its 1 for example change coil 1 and 2 if it doesnt move then change plug 1 and 2 if it then still dont work who knows hahaha... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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