Forum: General SVX Babble
12-14-2007, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,802
This should blow all your minds... On a trip...
This should blow all your minds... On a trip back from Reno, with my Dad, I got 530+ miles on 1 tank@ 17something gallons. That's over 31 MPG!!! From just outside Reno, NV to Goldendale, WA.
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Forum: Transmission and Drivetrain
01-12-2007, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,162
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-27-2006, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 21,377
14774AA271(14774AA270?) = EGR Solenoid Valve...
14774AA271(14774AA270?) = EGR Solenoid Valve (trouble code 34)
16102AA020 = Purge Control Solenoid Valve (trouble code 35)
14774AA371 = Induction Solenoid Valve
I'm replacing my EGR Solenoid...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-17-2006, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
There also a fuse in the fuse panel(by the...
There also a fuse in the fuse panel(by the driver's feet) that controls the power steering. I was piggy-backing my trans temp gauge into one of those fuses and shut down the P/S until I made a good...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-29-2006, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 3,862
I had a similar problem once. The root problem...
I had a similar problem once. The root problem was the failing water pump. Coolant was leaking out the weep hole (check that first) and being replaced with air. The air filled that cross over pipe...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-18-2006, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 884
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-18-2006, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 884
EGR solenoid replacement
I am getting the error code #34 which says it's the EGR solenoid valve. I can't seem to locate that part. Is it on the underside of the intake manifold? And I suppose I'll need to pull the...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
03-14-2006, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,495
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Forum: Technical Q & A
01-14-2005, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,307
Hope this doesn't get ugly:)
Beav, I agree...
Hope this doesn't get ugly:)
Beav, I agree with you 100% when the system is pressurized. But the system isn't pressurized 24/7. And when the system leaks , by definition, it is no longer a...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
01-13-2005, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,307
When the water drips out the weep hole on the...
When the water drips out the weep hole on the back of the water pump, the air replaces the lost water.
At least that's exactly what was happening when my water pump was going bad, until I replaced...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
01-13-2005, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,307
Your problems are all inter-related. The bad...
Your problems are all inter-related. The bad water pump allows AIR to come into the engine. It migrates UP. It causes air pockets to form which gives you hot spots in the motor and infrequent...
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Forum: Turbo Projects
01-13-2005, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,072
New Turbo Ideas!
I was watching "Two Guys Garage" and they featured a new turbo set-up that locates the turbine/compressor in the BACK of the car. They say that with the increased distance from the engine to the...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
12-20-2004, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,127
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Forum: MOD Mania
11-15-2004, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,336
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-12-2004, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,724
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-21-2004, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,041
I know a guy that had similar intermittent...
I know a guy that had similar intermittent missing. Couldn't figure it out.
Turned out to he put (too much) anti-seize on the spark plug threads. Poor connection = no spark
Some opinions...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-24-2004, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,219
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-22-2004, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,869
Re: I had the exact same thing happen
I will agree with this diagnosis ( I had the same problem). When the water pump starts to fail ( it starts to leak imperceptably out it's weep hole) it replaces the coolant with...AIR. Since the...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-08-2004, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-08-2004, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-08-2004, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
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Forum: Technical Q & A
05-12-2004, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,867
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Forum: Chris's SVX Shop
05-06-2004, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,375
One problem that I have heard of is poor...
One problem that I have heard of is poor (corroded) grounding causing the plugs(coils) not to fire. Replacing the plugs may have jiggled the wires to get marginally better results, but it is a good...
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Forum: MOD Mania
07-01-2003, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,904
Well, I finally constructed and installed my...
Well, I finally constructed and installed my transmition filter heat shield and it managed to lower the temp 15-30 degrees. Now it rarely goes above 180 in the city instead of the 195+++. Also,...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-30-2003, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,091
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