XR0027 Inactive Members 1 Member For: 15y 1m 25d Posted 10/07/10 07:27 AM Share Posted 10/07/10 07:27 AM hi guys, I have a 2003 manual xr6 turbo, standard no mods , last night I noticed as I went to overtake a car , I put it back into 3rd and put the foot down, and it took off but as soon as it hit 3500 4000 ish it just cut out like it was breaking down under load?its drives fine and still boosts but under load its like traction ctrl but the light doesnt flash , I tried some differnt coil packs, new plugs any ideas would be great cheers matt Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
RHR BOOST Moderating Team 5,698 Member For: 21y 8m 4d Gender: Male Location: Southern Highlands NSW Posted 10/07/10 08:17 AM Share Posted 10/07/10 08:17 AM Valve springs? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1023383 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benji_vs Donating Members 403 Member For: 17y 2d Gender: Male Location: East Suburbs Melbourne Posted 11/07/10 09:36 PM Share Posted 11/07/10 09:36 PM fuel pump may be on the way out. Or clogged fuel filter. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1023723 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mad_rx2 Banned 148 Member For: 16y 1m 18d Gender: Male Location: Glen Waverley Posted 22/07/10 10:28 AM Share Posted 22/07/10 10:28 AM (edited) maybe a loose intercooler pipe.. Also fuel surge, Put a full tank in and see if it make's a difference Edited 22/07/10 10:28 AM by mad_rx2 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1026706 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ljm Member 44 Member For: 16y 2m 15d Gender: Male Location: Sydney, NSW Posted 23/07/10 12:51 AM Share Posted 23/07/10 12:51 AM (edited) It sounds like exactly what my car used to do. I took it to C&V Performance and they said the coils were stuffed so they went out and got me new ones (stock from ford I think). They also replaced my spark plugs. This was at least 6 months ago. Havn't had the problem since. Edited 23/07/10 12:52 AM by ljm Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1026820 Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr6turboman Donating Members 588 Member For: 17y 26d Gender: Male Location: New Zealand, Palmerston North Posted 23/07/10 02:53 AM Share Posted 23/07/10 02:53 AM Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1026853 Share on other sites More sharing options...
John_K Donating Members 438 Member For: 16y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 23/07/10 08:21 AM Share Posted 23/07/10 08:21 AM Check the hoses to your boost solenoid are both connected & tight (clean out the boost solenoid & hoses while you're there with WD40).Replace your fuel filter & ensure your new coils are firmly pushed on.Let us know how you go. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1026961 Share on other sites More sharing options...
(BOOSTN) Member 25 Member For: 14y 9m 28d Posted 28/07/10 01:12 PM Share Posted 28/07/10 01:12 PM do a basic service of fuel system first..then coils and plugs.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1028387 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_Bogan Donating Members 881 Member For: 18y 1m 6d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, Queensland Posted 29/07/10 12:08 AM Share Posted 29/07/10 12:08 AM sounds like plugs and coils mate!!! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1028477 Share on other sites More sharing options...
daboss351 Member 20 Member For: 15y 9m 10d Gender: Male Location: Sydney, Australia Posted 18/08/10 05:57 AM Share Posted 18/08/10 05:57 AM Had the same problem on My car and it is also a 2003 BA Just changed the Fuel filter and bought standard plugs and gapped them to 0.7mm Plugs were like $4.80ea and problem solved, I just get Valve bounce over 5000 RPM now on boost, Guess my Valve springs are farked haha :-) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/69295-xr6-turbo-cutting-out-under-load/#findComment-1033474 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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