Thread: random ignition problems
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Old 02-22-2011, 10:35 PM
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Re: random ignition problems
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Originally Posted by 92_LSL View Post
What exactly would cause my svx to act like It's only running on three cylinders ? This mainly happens when I'm slowing down from highway speeds, the car will bog down and act like It's only running on three cylinders.
I think the cam sensor is not putting out enough signal at low speed. Its the one on the left side of the engine near the battery. Pull it out and clean the surface of it, see if that fixes it, or buy a new cam sensor.

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