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    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!

JTaylor2005 Wrote: (04-12-2016, 11:36 PM) -- Gaskets damaged anywhere on the inlet manifold? Dodgy wiring on the lambda sensor so when it starts running in closed loop it causes issues as the read...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 06-12-2016, 10:37 AM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!

The cat isn't there and I've already fitted a new map sensor (along with every other bloody sensor!) lol Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 30-11-2016, 05:44 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!

Well I finally got round to fitting the spoox billet pulley and the timing is spot on[emoji17] The missfire hasn't occurred but it did put on the engine management light the other day, codes were p030...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 30-11-2016, 05:18 PM
    Thread: total intermittent electrical failure
Post: total intermittent electrical failure

Glad to hear you got it fixed! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Electrics 18 3,707 30-11-2016, 05:12 PM
    Thread: Project Binky
Post: Project Binky

I hope they bring the next episode out soon! The wait between episodes is painful! Engine masters is another one I love, as well at petrolicious. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin The Couch 19 3,296 26-11-2016, 03:41 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!

Update time! I had a chat with an auto electrician today he gave me some good information. He said with the engine at normal operating temperature and no air leaks a good MAP sensor should be reading ...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 17-11-2016, 01:53 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, now with intermittent miss...

Fitted another set of coils and it seems to have fixed the misfire (for now). I'm still left with the throttle response, well lack of it! I checked the timing the other day and the bottom pulley is mi...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 16-11-2016, 05:28 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, now with intermittent miss...

http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161114/322c36d3a81e9ef054f73f116af0fc9a.jpghttp://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161114/b9cc7e419737e46a6fa85cbe4eaf51df.jpg Well I got the scanner on it today and these...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 14-11-2016, 07:58 PM
    Thread: Review: Nankang NS2Rs
Post: Review: Nankang NS2Rs

I run these on my Xsara and was very impressed with the grip available once they were warm! They were also used in the FuncupUK series last year. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Guides 11 4,878 14-11-2016, 04:39 PM
    Thread: total intermittent electrical failure
Post: total intermittent electrical failure

I'm not sure mate! Sounds like strange one, might be worth studying a wiring diagram, maybe highlight everything your losing power to and see if they share a feed/earth. Sent from my iPhone using Ta...
bilboaustin Electrics 18 3,707 13-11-2016, 09:26 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, now with intermittent miss...

Rippthrough Wrote: (13-11-2016, 04:54 PM) -- Smoke machine won't help if it's a split hose that's leaking under vacuum. -- I've taken off the pipes for the brake servo and canister purge valve and b...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 13-11-2016, 08:53 PM
    Thread: total intermittent electrical failure
Post: total intermittent electrical failure

What year and engine is it? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Electrics 18 3,707 13-11-2016, 02:06 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, now with intermittent miss...

Rippthrough Wrote: (13-11-2016, 01:47 PM) -- Stop replacing parts and check all the hoses and gasket for an air leak. -- Done that ages ago, checked all the basics first. Used a smoke machine and p...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 13-11-2016, 02:03 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response, now with intermittent miss...

It's now developed an intermittent missfire! Bloody French cars[emoji6] goes away for a while if I turn the ignition on and off again. Got the EML light flashing at me with the message 'catalictic con...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 13-11-2016, 01:27 PM
    Thread: total intermittent electrical failure
Post: total intermittent electrical failure

BSI? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Electrics 18 3,707 13-11-2016, 01:22 PM
    Thread: total intermittent electrical failure
Post: total intermittent electrical failure

madmadmax Wrote: (12-11-2016, 10:46 PM) -- why would there be falut code for a complete electrical failure of the entire car -- Similar thing happened to my car and there was a fault code for a sup...
bilboaustin Electrics 18 3,707 13-11-2016, 10:16 AM
    Thread: total intermittent electrical failure
Post: total intermittent electrical failure

Any fault codes? May be worth giving fuses a wiggle and see if there is a loose connection. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Electrics 18 3,707 12-11-2016, 09:02 PM
    Thread: Newbie Peugeot Owner in Scotland
Post: Newbie Peugeot Owner in Scotland

Hello and welcome!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Newbies 9 2,762 11-11-2016, 11:45 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response

cully Wrote: (10-11-2016, 09:53 PM) -- All pistons are mid stroke -- Cheers Cully! Fingers crossed the timing is out. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 11-11-2016, 05:28 PM
    Thread: Fuel Comsumption
Post: Fuel Comsumption

Tyre pressures okay? Low tyre pressures can reduce fuel economy. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 7 1,946 10-11-2016, 06:37 PM
    Thread: Poor throttle response, misfire fixed!
Post: Poor throttle response when closed loop

Well, another set of injectors didn't solve the problem! Back to the drawing board I guess. Next thing to check is the timing, what position is no1 piston at when the crank pin is located? The reason ...
bilboaustin XU Petrol Engines 17 5,189 10-11-2016, 06:29 PM
    Thread: Peugeot 309 d turbo project
Post: Peugeot 309 d turbo project

I love the look of the 309's! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Projects 30 12,887 09-11-2016, 07:08 PM
    Thread: The other cars in my life.....
Post: The other cars in my life.....

No it was a while back. https://youtu.be/j10IOjtKbSc Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Photos Of Members / Cars 2 1,399 05-11-2016, 08:42 AM
    Thread: The other cars in my life.....
Post: The other cars in my life.....

Well they're not French but just as cool in my opinion.... http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161104/5fbb0a732780fa2edea935d210b54c72.jpg http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161104/01edbc24c51f0063954f40...
bilboaustin Photos Of Members / Cars 2 1,399 04-11-2016, 10:17 PM
    Thread: goodwood hot hatch breakfast 6th Nov
Post: goodwood hot hatch breakfast 6th Nov

http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161104/7e8938276e8674c04b7872944ae98461.png Look of for the xsara with a blue bumper and wing. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
bilboaustin Meets 9 4,449 04-11-2016, 10:07 PM