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Date:   Sun, 11 Feb 2001 16:13:35 -0700
Reply-To:   John Klun <jklun@GJ.NET>
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From:   John Klun <jklun@GJ.NET>
Subject:   Re: More intermittent hesitation probs
Comments:   To: Chad <groch@WORLDCHAT.COM>
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I haven't followed this thread at all but if you have a wbx check the electrical connections on your fuel injection system. Mine had some of the same problems you described a while ago and my (fantastic) mechanic spotted the problem right off- a loose electrical connection on #3 injector.

Chad wrote:

> thanks to everyone for all the help so far. I still have a problem with a > stumbling idle and engine hesitation and complete lack of power during > acceleration. It does run ok when up to speed (ie. RPM's >3000). I've > checked for vacuum leaks at the inlet manifold. I repaired the air intake > boot making sure there wasn't any air being sucked in. I tore apart the > distributor/plugs/wires making sure there wasn't moisture in them. I cleaned > out the AFM and replaced the airfilter. I guess my next step would be to > replace the temp 2 sensor. Am I correct in thinking (with some advice from > other) that this could be the culprit???? Also, where is it located ('85 > 1.9l) and is it a difficult task?? > thanks, > Chad


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