Upgraded Turbo and manifolds, now car bogs and hesitates throughout rpms.

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astigsmo
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I just installed a the gt2540r turbo with titanium manifolds. Now as Im driving the car hesitates and bogs throughout rpms in between 2 and 3000. Any help would greatly be appreciated. Thanks


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zach-Ka
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Sounds like MAFS. How much boost are you running?

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I dont have my boost gauge installed yet but im pretty sure im running stock boost. What could be wrong with the mafs?

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If the ECU is not getting signal from the MAFS it will put the ECU into fail safe mode. (Fail safe mode: Rev limiter set to 2500 rpms, runs rich)

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Check your ECU for codes.

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Anyway to know if its actually the mafs? So im guessing id have to get a new mafs?

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So im guessing i gotta take it to a shop for that kind of equipment that checks for ECU codes?

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no, you can do it yourself.http://www.ma240sx.net/forums/...id=24


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