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Forum: Technical Q & A 06-02-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,221
Posted By doug maire
Re: things are lit up like a xmas tree...

It's very easy. It takes about 15-20 min. and you can make your own wire or purchase a universal grouind from any auto parts store. Eliminate the factory connector, it will only cause trouble down...
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 02:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By doug maire
Re: removing camshaft pulley

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Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By doug maire
Re: removing camshaft pulley

Here you go, You don't need the larger 3/4" hole a standard 1/2" breaker bar is sufficent.
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,221
Posted By doug maire
Re: things are lit up like a xmas tree...

I could have posted a reply to the oil spill in the gulf thread but I can't see how that will help someone fix their SVX.
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,286
Posted By doug maire
Re: Idler pully for alternator and power sterring belt?

Wasn't really meant for him but for anyone else that does a search of the same problem in the future.
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By doug maire
Re: removing camshaft pulley

I made a crankshaft pulley removal tool out of 1/4" plate steel.
It cost me about $60.00 to mfg.
If anyone is interested in using it I will send it to you for the cost of postage and when your done...
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,286
Posted By doug maire
Re: Idler pully for alternator and power sterring belt?

The adjustment bracket is not pressed in to the idler pulley but may become lodged over time. Remove the nut and washer on the face of the idler bearing and then remove the idler bearing along with...
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,221
Posted By doug maire
Re: things are lit up like a xmas tree...

Seraph is correct in his diagnosis of a bad ground wire.
The ground wire can be found at the back of the engine and is attached from the engine to the fire wall.
It has a connector that becomes...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-24-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,235
Posted By doug maire
Re: OBD readiness resetting when ignition is turned off

What is the relevance of your reply to the topic.
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-24-2009, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,235
Posted By doug maire
Re: OBD readiness resetting when ignition is turned off

I finally got to the bottom of the problem. Apparently there are 2 tests that are performed on an OBD2 system. The first is a readiness monitor test and the second is the ODB sensor error test. The...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-24-2009, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,235
Posted By doug maire
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-23-2009, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,235
Posted By doug maire
Re: OBD readiness resetting when ignition is turned off

It is a 1996 SVX Lsi. It uses OBD2
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-23-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,235
Posted By doug maire
OBD readiness resetting when ignition is turned off

Last week I had my bad rear o2 sensor replaced and afterward the shop erased all the obd error codes from the OBC. I then drove the car the necessary distance and time to restore the computer back to...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-22-2009, 04:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,351
Posted By doug maire
Flickering Warning Lamps

1996 SVX Lsi
The dash warning lamps (Steering, Battery, Stop Lamp, Brakes) start randomly flashing on and off occasionally. There is no problem with the alternator or battery. Car runs fine...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-14-2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 790
Posted By doug maire
Error Codes

I just replaced all the vacuum hoses on my 1996 SVX LSI and I am getting 2 new error codes.

The first is PO400, Exhaust Gas Recirulation Flow
the second is PO441 Evaporative Emission System...
Forum: General SVX Babble 01-02-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,797
Posted By doug maire
Re: Stereo Connector

Thanks to all for your response. I will opt for the new replacement harness from svxdc.
Forum: General SVX Babble 01-02-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,797
Posted By doug maire
Stereo Connector

Does anyone have the connector for the stock radio on a 1996 SVX LSI.
It includes the CD Player that is mounted below it.
My son had replaced the original radio with an after market but I would...
Forum: Technical Q & A 04-28-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,361
Posted By doug maire
Rear Suspension Diagram

I'm currently replacing the rear wheel bearings on a 1996 SVX lsi and would like to know if anyone has a rear suspension diagram. I need the part numbers for various other components that need...
Forum: Technical Q & A 04-26-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,603
Posted By doug maire
Got it Figured Out.

Turns out to be the fuel pump inside the tank. After removing the pump from the tank I could hear something rattling as I was draining the fuel from the pump and lines. I cut open the strainer (sock)...
Forum: Technical Q & A 04-25-2008, 02:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 758
Posted By doug maire
Fuel Pump

Has anyone changed the fuel pump on a 1996 SVX LSI.
I removed the access cover behind the rear seat and unscrewed the large plastic nut that holds the cover on but the remainder of the assembly...
Forum: Technical Q & A 04-25-2008, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,603
Posted By doug maire
No Fuel To Filter

I have a 1996 SVX that just died making a u-turn. It will not restart and it is throwing 3 codes PO141, PO325, PO100. I disconnected the output gas line at the filter and there is no flow through the...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-11-2007, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,912
Posted By doug maire
Thank's, I found the parts diagram in the how to...

Thank's, I found the parts diagram in the how to section.
The pump is relatively new, It was replaced about a year ago. I don't think the garage replaced the reservoir seal and that is where it's...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-10-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,912
Posted By doug maire
Power steering pump

Does anyone have a parts drawing for a 1996 svx lsi power steerig pump assembly.
It is leaking on top of the engine and I assume it is the reservoir to pump seal. The dealership tells me tha their...
Forum: Technical Q & A 03-30-2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,886
Posted By doug maire
Thank's, thats what I figured. There is a...

Thank's, thats what I figured. There is a computer link panel on the right side of the steering wheel, is this where they will hook up their scanner?
Forum: Technical Q & A 03-30-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,886
Posted By doug maire
Check Engine Light

Got a 1996 SVX LSI.
The Check Engine light is on.
I removed the driver side kick panel and located the 2 blue wires and the small black connector per the instructions in the how-to area and then...
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