bobs205 0 Posted February 20, 2006 I've just put a 8v engine in my car after having a Mi16 in for a year.My problem is that it does'nt want to stay started it will fire then just die straight away even if i give it some gas any clue's would be nice? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cheapthrills 0 Posted February 20, 2006 does it splutter and die when you press the throttle or just die? have you got the afm & tps connected properly? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bobs205 0 Posted February 20, 2006 It just die's with throttle or with out i can press the throttle down to the floor and it will still die. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tom_m 0 Posted February 20, 2006 have you checked the basics? plugs, dizzy, leads? ecu temp sensor? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bobs205 0 Posted February 20, 2006 I've check everything reset the throttle switch cleaned the throttle butterfly changed the afm it sound's fine when it does fire but then dies even with full throttle? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
j_turnell 137 3 Cars Posted February 20, 2006 Try cracking off your fuel line to the rail, 17mm, check you have a good pulse of fuel when cranking. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pug_ham 245 3 Cars Posted February 21, 2006 What management is it running now? Are all the plugs on in the right places if its still running on Jetronic? Graham. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
