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by tepih78
Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:00 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone
Replies: 9
Views: 586

Re: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone

My car is now finaly fixed. :D

Replaced head gasket, Lambda sensor, exhaust and intake pipe gaskets... works perfectly.
I had a broken screw on one exhaust pipe so the exhaust was leaking or air comming in. This all affected ECU runtime parameters.
by tepih78
Fri Dec 17, 2010 3:11 pm
Forum: General Off-Topic
Topic: 100,000 miles on my Lanos!!
Replies: 18
Views: 1598

Re: 100,000 miles on my Lanos!!

263 000 km on my lanos... hoping for 400 000 at least... and don't see that new car would change anything... new cars still have the same combustion engine, 4 wheels, up to 1 ton of mass... why going for a new car... dough, my makes me problems but I meet a lot of service guys and help them to make ...
by tepih78
Fri Dec 17, 2010 7:41 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone
Replies: 9
Views: 586

Re: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone

Hi benzino, thanks for trying to help. This week it works almost well. I only had one incident and it fixed itself till morning when I could drove normaly again. I am waiting for OBD diagnostics that I ordered on ebay to arrive so that I can connect with my laptop on ECU and save parameters when it ...
by tepih78
Wed Dec 15, 2010 1:08 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone
Replies: 9
Views: 586

Re: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone

This is not an issue with LPG. I just noted that the car has LPG but the LPG is disabled because when car starts in bad mode, it runs somewhat better on gasoline than on LPG and there are no risk of LPG detonations. So now I run completely on gas all the time. Yes, I do start the engine on gasoline....
by tepih78
Wed Dec 15, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone
Replies: 9
Views: 586

Lanos 1.4 - Breaks and fixes itself alone

Hi all, I have a strange problem with my car. It's 1.4 lanos '98 without any kind of special electronics equipment like immobilizer, airbag, ABS or similar. Car also has LPG installed. It has close to 300 000km :D Sometimes when I start the engine, the car is running but it severly lacks the power. ...