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25/45/ZR/ZS Common Faults |
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Written by Daniel
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Symptom: Excess smoke, engine will not rev past 3,800rpm Cause: Faulty or disconnected MAF sensor.
Symptom: Poor low rev performance Cause: Out of spec MAF sensor
Symptom: Excess smoke, poor performance, possible hissing noise Cause: Split intercooler hose
Symptom: Engine starts fine but does not respond to the throttle for many seconds. Cause: Badly out of spec MAF sensor
Symptom: Sudden engine failure – engine just stops for no apparent reason Cause: Possible pump failure – eliminate other possibilities first £££
Symptom: Poor performance after driving in wet weather Cause: Soaked air filter and/or MAF sensor. Clean sensor carefully with alcohol or similar to avoid permenant problems. Check that air intake hose is not displaced which can allow water to be sucked up - WARNING if the engine ingests a lot of water then it may destroy it.
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