ka24e weird cut out

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dat925stunna
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Car: 90 hatch s13

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ok i got a 90 hatch drives perfectly fine except for when i try to rev high sumtimes it doesnt go past 5k it feel like it cuts out,im not sure wat it could be i know its not a copression issue bcuz it does it every ounce in a while or could it be the ECU help me out


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Full Street
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What do you mean by "cuts out"? Does the engine die or does it feel boggy?

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2fizzleforshizzle
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If it cuts out completely you could have a bad TPS or MAF?

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dat925stunna
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Full Street wrote:What do you mean by "cuts out"? Does the engine die or does it feel boggy?
it'll go to redline then boooooooooog down to 3 or 4k and pull again wierd?

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AZ89two4Tsx
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Is the speedometer working?

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dat925stunna
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AZ89two4Tsx wrote:Is the speedometer working?
no only wen it wants too

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AZ89two4Tsx
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It should be the speed sensor then. That's my problem.

If not, maybe the ecu or cluster.

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dat925stunna
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AZ89two4Tsx wrote:It should be the speed sensor then. That's my problem.

If not, maybe the ecu or cluster.
yeah i got it scanned and it said the speed sensor circut is fualty?

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dat925stunna
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and my EGR valve if f***ed too

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dat925stunna
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i remember the speed
dat925stunna wrote:and my EGR valve if f***ed too
sensor circut or sumthin like that?

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dat925stunna
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AZ89two4Tsx wrote:It should be the speed sensor then. That's my problem.

If not, maybe the ecu or cluster.
auto ecu?


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