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by shiner.32
Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 689

Re: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky

Will do , shall have the sensor in two days time . Would have thought so too, the mil light comes on when you disconnect either the aIR TEMP/MAF SENOR and coolant temp sensor so both appear to be working but something has to be wrong making it run in cold start settings. costing a fourtune to run. A...
by shiner.32
Tue Aug 10, 2010 3:24 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 689

Re: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky

hAVE FOUND ENGINE TEMP SENSOR IN BASE OF INLET MANIFOLD, OFF TO ORDER ONE
by shiner.32
Tue Aug 10, 2010 2:41 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 689

Re: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky

yes the plugs were replaced along with the coil pack and leads, They came out today for a clean and were all as equally sooty as each other.Put them back in and it was much better than before they were cleaned,but back to bad within 5 miles,so must be running rich. ?? .when it was jurking up the roa...
by shiner.32
Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: fuel gauge not working low fuel light working
Replies: 2
Views: 236

fuel gauge not working low fuel light working

Another issue we have with our lanos is that the fuel gauge does not register any fuel even following a refill. The low fuel light does work so we do have a warning as to when its low , just be nice to have the gauge. Is it a case that is the low level light is working , that the sender must be good...
by shiner.32
Mon Aug 09, 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: 1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 689

1.6 16v lanos 1999 running fault lumpy jerky

Hello Please can anyone help?. We have a 10yr old lanos with 46k miles. It starts fine and runs well for around 5 mins driving very smooth with not hiccup or splutter at all. Once it reaches operating temp, it changes into the most frustrating lump of metal i have had the displeasure of owning!. I h...