Xrfranjo Member 350 Member For: 17y 9m 26d Gender: Male Location: Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW Posted 18/01/09 09:23 AM Share Posted 18/01/09 09:23 AM Hey guys,im just wondering if anyone has had the experience of the gaer surging only in second gear.. im going back to CV after I have had a fantastic tune but for some reason the car on surges in second under WOT. It is a 4 speed auto. I hope they can sort something out on sat.. do I still driv it?have a great day all Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
PHANTMXR6 It's not a MKI! Member 1,742 Member For: 16y 11m 30d Gender: Male Location: Earth Posted 18/01/09 09:28 AM Share Posted 18/01/09 09:28 AM Are you sure it's engine surge and not second gear flaring? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805189 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xrfranjo Member 350 Member For: 17y 9m 26d Gender: Male Location: Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW Posted 18/01/09 09:31 AM Author Share Posted 18/01/09 09:31 AM (edited) after 3K the car surges, full boost, 3500 then back to 3200 then 4000 and so on?I looked up flaring on search.. this only happens when I hold 2nd gear Edited 18/01/09 09:34 AM by Xrfranjo Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805192 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buf-Phoon loitering with intent Lifetime Members 13,318 Member For: 21y 9m 30d Gender: Male Location: Zombie Birdhouse Posted 18/01/09 09:45 AM Share Posted 18/01/09 09:45 AM take it back to Con for a look. Otherwise nothing for anybody to add. Could be anything . Only drama I have is sideways action at ~80-90ks Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805198 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xrfranjo Member 350 Member For: 17y 9m 26d Gender: Male Location: Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW Posted 18/01/09 09:50 AM Author Share Posted 18/01/09 09:50 AM yeah I am, on saturday im taking it back as im going to jervis bay on monday. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805201 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mercuryturbo Oh look.... a real car, with no hair dryer Donating Members 1,724 Member For: 18y 10m 8d Gender: Male Location: Fear and Loathing in Callala Bay Posted 18/01/09 10:42 AM Share Posted 18/01/09 10:42 AM I noticed mine was surging a bit.Changing the fuel filter fixed it.2nd gear only seems a bit strange though. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805232 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Locomick AK47's for everybody Donating Members 131 Member For: 19y 3m 10d Gender: Male Location: somewere Posted 18/01/09 12:00 PM Share Posted 18/01/09 12:00 PM could it be the lockup stall locking up at 80+kph, I know I can feel my 1 doing it.it can feel like a surge.mick Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805315 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_Bogan Donating Members 881 Member For: 18y 2m 15d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, Queensland Posted 18/01/09 01:32 PM Share Posted 18/01/09 01:32 PM will be a torque limit causing it to do that!they just need to be raised a little bit more! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805356 Share on other sites More sharing options...
smicky Go Pies!!! Donating Members 2,852 Member For: 17y 4m 2d Gender: Male Location: Vic Somewhere - Sometimes NSW Posted 18/01/09 02:55 PM Share Posted 18/01/09 02:55 PM Mate, dont have mods (yet) but I have noticed the same thing in my F6 with the ZF at times...Its only happened since the last service, and its due again soon, so going to mention it when its booked in...Has anyone had a like problem with the ZF as well?? what the hell it is... thought it may be a issue of some sort as I think they flashed the car when it was last in... but not sure what or why...Work around - just been driving the car a little harder... But then the diff knocking/bang is getting worse when backing off... bit of a catch 22 situation... lucky the service is almost due... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-805387 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xrfranjo Member 350 Member For: 17y 9m 26d Gender: Male Location: Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW Posted 24/01/09 02:00 AM Author Share Posted 24/01/09 02:00 AM Hey guys, just a note to say that CV fixed the problem... all they had to do was to fiddle with tthe tune.. the car feels even tighter than beforeCV are definatly a highly recommened to use. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53609-2nd-gear-surge/#findComment-809305 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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