[Shotimes] Lean stumble before sencondary kick in

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:43:22 -0800 (PST)


The last time I cleaned one I used tuner cleaner. I
don't think I'd want to use carb cleaner on the sensor
hotwires.

Ian

> >
> > No. I think the tech cleaned the MAF wire with
> carb cleaner, or
> > something
> > like that. I know he had to remove the MAF module
> with a tamper
> > resistant
> > torx bit that I didn't have.
> > Lee
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alan Fanning" <Awfanning@earthlink.net>
> > To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 3:21 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Lean stumble before
> sencondary kick in
> >
> >
> > > Did you use the dishwasher or what? ;-)
> > >
> > > Alan
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Subject: [Shotimes] Lean stumble before
> sencondary kick in
> > > >
> > > > Just cleaned my MAF yesterday on advice from a
> very good tech. What
> > a
> > > > difference!
> > > > I was getting random part throttle lean
> stumble / misfire / bucking
> > /
> > low
> > > > torque issues at times, 2000-3000 rpm, but
> sporadic.
> > > > Now it's all gone, and part throttle torque is
> up a lot.
> > > > Biggest symptom clue: If your car has a
> definate power surge / jump
> > when
> > the
> > > > secondaries kick in, like mine did, then have
> your MAF checked out /
> > cleaned.
> > > > Now I can hear the secondaries kick in at 4000
> but I can't feel a
> > thing,
> > cause
> > > > the power output has no spikes/peaks/jolts,
> it's so dead smooth!!
> > Just a
> > > > slight power swell now, no neck snapping jolt
> like before. :-)
> > > > Lee
> > > > 90k miles and 10 years of dust must not be
> good for a MAF sensor
> > wire.
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