Industry07 Member 30 Member For: 13y 9m 14d Posted 10/08/12 10:38 PM Share Posted 10/08/12 10:38 PM Hi Guys,Just after some advise, I have a ba turbo ute and had replaced the turbo recently but because I havnt put the foot down for so long I have only just noticed something happening to the engine when I put my foot down,At half way everything does what it was ment to do but when I put it to the floor it feels like a cylinder drops out,It's only doing it at high boost,Can anyone give me an idea to what it is?Thanks Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTEXXED Banned Banned 910 Member For: 12y 9m 1d Gender: Male Posted 10/08/12 10:44 PM Share Posted 10/08/12 10:44 PM Could be spark blowing out,check plugs and coils mate. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277638 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Industry07 Member 30 Member For: 13y 9m 14d Posted 10/08/12 10:54 PM Author Share Posted 10/08/12 10:54 PM I have replaced spark plugs but not coils,,If it was coils wouldnt it happen all the time not just at full boost? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277643 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTEXXED Banned Banned 910 Member For: 12y 9m 1d Gender: Male Posted 10/08/12 11:11 PM Share Posted 10/08/12 11:11 PM only on boost mate. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277652 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 15y 3m 3d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 10/08/12 11:51 PM Share Posted 10/08/12 11:51 PM Coils typically fail under load. Also if you actually want advise from some of the more experienced members you need to give more info about the vehicle. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277677 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Industry07 Member 30 Member For: 13y 9m 14d Posted 11/08/12 01:45 AM Author Share Posted 11/08/12 01:45 AM Will it make a difference if I go genuine or not,,, (coil pack)Running stock, Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277720 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTEXXED Banned Banned 910 Member For: 12y 9m 1d Gender: Male Posted 11/08/12 01:47 AM Share Posted 11/08/12 01:47 AM genuine for performance and longetivity. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277723 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 13y 8m 25d Gender: Male Posted 11/08/12 02:16 AM Share Posted 11/08/12 02:16 AM Non genuine you will have headaches forever with coils failing, by the time you get a complete good set you will regret not buying genuine, weapon x, vdo, repco doesnt matter, they are all sh*t Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277731 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Industry07 Member 30 Member For: 13y 9m 14d Posted 11/08/12 04:41 AM Author Share Posted 11/08/12 04:41 AM Is there a way to tell what pack is failing?Or should I just get a complete set, Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277790 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 13y 8m 25d Gender: Male Posted 11/08/12 04:46 AM Share Posted 11/08/12 04:46 AM Yes if you have a COP tester or wana take it to ford for a power balance test, but generally if ones gone the others arent far, get a full set Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81380-what-is-causing-it/#findComment-1277791 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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