[Shotimes] I can't run a KOER!
Paul L Fisher
sho@paul-fisher.com
Tue, 22 Jul 2003 16:22:47 -0500
OK... I appreciate all the pointers, however:
1. I have done KOER many times on this car.
2. You can't rev an ATX over 4000 in park.
Back to original question, what would stop a car from running a KOER?
Paul L Fisher
'93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 175K Build date 11/18/1992
- K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back, Holley
190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve plugs, Delrin
sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
To: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>; "SHOtimes (Team.net)"
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Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] I can't run a KOER!
> I had trouble the first time I tried this too. IIRC, the CEL flash after
the
> idle is restored is sometimes very brief so you might miss it. The other
more
> important point is to make sure you do the WOT to say 6000 RPM to be safe.
> 2000 wasn't enough for me.
>
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Paul L Fisher
> To: Carl Prochilo ; SHOtimes (Team.net)
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 4:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] I can't run a KOER!
>
>
> OK..... I did. It doesn't flash. Even if I didn't do what it asks, it
will
> give me codes saying I didn't do the steps. Engine nice and hot.
>
> Paul L Fisher
> '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 175K Build date 11/18/1992
> - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
Holley
> 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
> Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve plugs,
Delrin
> sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
>
> SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
>
> Get $5 free from PayPal! https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Carl Prochilo
> To: Paul L Fisher ; SHOtimes (Team.net)
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 3:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] I can't run a KOER!
>
>
> Paul, RTFM. : )
>
> From the FAQ and picking up after the sequence you got up to,
>
> a.. The motor will smooth out and idle. You will see a single flash of
the
> Check Engine light. <---- This is key!
> a.. After this flash, you have 10 seconds to turn the wheel both ways,
hit
> the brake, and snap the throttle wide open, enough to get the engine above
> 2000 RPM, release the throttle, and let the engine return to idle.
>
> Also, make sure the engine is hot or you will get bogus codes.
>
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>
> To: "SHOtimes (Team.net)" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 3:48 PM
> Subject: [Shotimes] I can't run a KOER!
>
>
> > I am confused. I successfully ran the KOEO test and got 111 172.
> >
> > I then wanted to run KOER and get the engine ID (3) and then nothing
> else.
> > To make sure I wasn't being impatient, I waited 3 minutes. The RPM's
> were up
> > around 1800 during the engine ID then it settled down to a normal
idle.
> 30
> > seconds or so later, turned on the fan and then turned off. No more
> lights.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Paul L Fisher
> > '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 175K Build date 11/18/1992
> > - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> Holley
> > 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar,
Performance-Plus
> > Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve
plugs,
> Delrin
> > sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic
ATF.
> >
> > SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> > Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> > Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
> >
> > Get $5 free from PayPal!
https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
> >
> >
> >
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