Forum: Technical Q & A
03-12-2011, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Re: Major Electrical Issues...Help!!!
Need more help...Cleaned SMJ connectors and greased them. This made the problem worse. When the car is started, speedometer and odometer are at zero for a few seconds, then the speedometer bounces...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
03-11-2011, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
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Forum: Technical Q & A
03-11-2011, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Major Electrical Issues...Help!!!
After motor change to JDM motor I was able to drive approx 20 miles. (Intake Manifold changed over with emissions and wiring from original motor.) Car began running ruff, not shifting properly, and...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
01-18-2011, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,328
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Forum: Technical Q & A
01-18-2011, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,328
Jumping Speedometer
Just had motor replaced. Drove approximately 20 miles and speedometer started to jump around, and transmission is not shifting properly. Replaced speed sensor with no change. Replaced tcu with no...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
02-16-2010, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,504
Re: EGR temp sensor cleaned
Thanks,
Nothing is ever easy with this car...anyone have a picture of the temp sensor at the egr? The manual I have doesn't.
Doc
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Forum: Technical Q & A
02-15-2010, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,504
Re: EGR temp sensor cleaned
Help...I have a 96 LSi...where is the temp sensor? Mine is not in the same location as pictured in this thread. Keep getting egr codes at 150 miles after reset. Egr vacuum is ok.
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-16-2009, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,518
Re: cold air intake
Run standard box with a non-oiled filter. I went to a cone filter, and it caused nothing but problems. Fram top of the line filter is oiled and caused havoc with mass air sensor after I removed the...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-16-2009, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,172
Re: H20 issues in fuel.
Changed the following in last 2-3 months, fuel filter, tps (adjusted with volt meter), #5 coil wire (was misfiring), NGK irridium plugs. Cleaned egr system and Valve assembly-air control system. ...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-16-2009, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,172
H20 issues in fuel.
I seem to be having issues with H2O in tank excessively in my 1996 svx. Causes ruff running, intermittent ruff idling and esp. in 4th gear under low rpms. going up a hill. Using additives helps,...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-09-2009, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,241
Re: Powersteering bubble over
Had the same issue when I first got my 96 SVX. Replace the O-ring under the power steering reservoir as it is leaking and sucking air. Empty tank, remove bolts on tank. O-ring is on nipple on...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-31-2009, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,311
Re: O2 Sensor Code
Update: TPS tested at .51. The engine code I get with ruff idle is PO130 bank 1, sensor 1 circuit malfunction. The idle is good when the engine is cold at 1100 to 1200 RPM. When the idle drops, it...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-29-2009, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,311
Re: O2 Sensor Code
Thanks...So far I have replaced TBS, fuel filter, cleaned throttle body, all plugs, Cyl. 5 coil wire. If I disconnect battery resetting computer, the car seems to run better until the car is...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-28-2009, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,311
O2 Sensor Code
Car is idling poorly, keep getting O2 sensor code, bank 1, sensor 1. Where is the problem and what needs to be done? Thanks!
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-19-2009, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,152
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-19-2009, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,152
Cylinder order?
Keep getting cylinder 5 misfire code...have replace plugs, tbs, and repaired vac
hoses. Ordered new coil wire. Is cylinder 5 center on passenger side or drivers side? Thanks
This car is...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
04-21-2009, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,622
Re: AC Leak...Where to look?
Thanks to everyone for the help. So far in 5 months of ownership I've fixed major problems...power steering leak, overflowing and AC leak for less than
2 bucks... Any other O Rings I should look...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
04-21-2009, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 828
Re: When to replace shocks?
Can't help you, but I'm in the same boat. I did install spring rubbers which has helped raise the car esp with rear seat passengers.
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Forum: Technical Q & A
04-15-2009, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,622
AC Leak...Where to look?
Replaced compressor, worked fine, with new oil and light charge. After a couple of days, no pressure. I'm going to change O rings and try again. Any advice is welcome. Where to look? Should I use...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
03-06-2009, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 877
Exhaust Question?
Had very noisy exhaust resonator, removed and installed strait pipe. Is there anything I should be concerned about by doing this? I can now drive at 40 mph @ 2000 rpm and not wake the neighborhood....
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Forum: SVX Registration
02-25-2009, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 260,053
Re: 96 Svx
Network Name: BDSDC
Year:1996
Trim: (L, LS-L, LSi etc.) LSi
Drive: AWD
Color: Brilliant Red
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