[Shotimes] Tricks For Injector and Spark Diagnostic

[Ken Johnson]

I should have clarified.  My car will not start that is why I need to find
out what is going on.  Can not run the KOER test.  Are what are the tricks
for a car that will just turn over ?

Ken
'95 Blue MTX
'91 Mocha Mocha
'91+ Green (totaled)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>
To: "Ken Johnson" <kenjo@attbi.com>; "shotimes" <Shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 7:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Tricks For Injector and Spark Diagnostic


> The balance test as part of the KOER test. Run through the KOER test, at
the
> end, you floor it and let go. The PCM will test each cylinder. Someone had
> mentioned you can run it 3 times in a row (when done, floor again) and it
> gets more sensitive.
>
> Anyhow, it kills the fuel or spark to one cylinder at a time and measures
> the RPM drop. If it isn't within limits, it will report that cylinder as
> 'bad'. That will help tell you where to look.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Johnson" <kenjo@attbi.com>
> To: "shotimes" <Shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 5:20 AM
> Subject: [Shotimes] Tricks For Injector and Spark Diagnostic
>
>
> > Anybody know a better way to check if my fuel injectors are firing other
> than
> > pulling a plug and seeing if it smells like gas ?
> >
> > Anybody know a better way to check if I am getting spark other than
> pulling a
> > plug out of the well an grounding to the chassis ?
> >
> > Ken
> > '95 Blue MTX
> > '91 Mocha Mocha
> > '91+ Green (totaled)
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