[Shotimes] Unstable Sable
Kevin & Cheryl Airth
clubairth@peoplepc.com
Sat, 15 Nov 2003 19:09:17 -0600
Have they changed the TFI (Thick Film Integrated) module on the distributor?
Very common and they will die from heat.
When the car dies does it have any spark?
I betting TFI.
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> My roomate has a 91 Sable with 3.8 (I think).
> It has a problem his mechanic can't figure out.
> From start-up to 10 miles it runs great.
> After 10+ miles it cuts out on the road.
> He describes it as an "instantly dead" no power
> situation. In other words, it does not sputter and
> cough like a starving for fuel situation.
> Right now its dead on the road and I'll drive him
> out to the car in the morning. It will start up
> immediately like nothing ever happened, and will
> get him home because it won't get hot enough to die
> out. Anyone out there have any ideas on this? Thanks.
> -Pete
>
>
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