Questions tagged [air-intake]
The point at which air enters the intake tract of a motor vehicle or stationary engine
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How much oversize should you target when choosing a throttlebody?
This is in addition to my previous question about throttle bodies. I know it may sound a bit subjective, but I think it has a clear technical aspect, and I have done a considerable amount of homework.
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1991 BMW E30 - knocking when put into 1st
I knew I had a minor vacuum leak, but it got worse all of sudden while at a stoplight.
In trying to get through to the next block, the engine started to knock. (My guess is preignition thanks to the ...
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China yy50cc qt-6 scooter fires up but when throttled it will choke out and stall
I can't get it to fully open wide and run. 2013 model, any help would be great.
P.S. had a 80 cc modification done and also the jets were upgraded as needed. I'm thinking all my air hoses are out of ...
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Could a vacuum leak cause a drop in manifold absolute pressure?
I've been doing some reading and speaking to a mechanic trying to diagnose a hesitation and rough idling issue. I think I've ruled out a vacuum leak by spraying flammable gas around the seals and not ...
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Driving through a puddle
I have already asked a question on this board but I have another question. Sorry I am not good with cars so I don't know the lingo.I have a 2017 Chevy cruze. I drove through a deep puddle at about 40 ...
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Calculate Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure from MAF Engine using OBD Data
I need to calculate Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure from OBD Data. I have Toyota Corolla GLI 2010 Model. This car has MAF engine which does not return Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure. Where'as I ...
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2000 Toyota Echo with manual transmission has air intake box rattle
On startup and when I run the air when the engine shakes a little we hear a rattling sound. If I hold onto the air (where the air filter is located) I don't get the rattling sound. I removed and ...
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Diesel intake heater DIY
I am the owner of an older 3.0 liter diesel car and winter mornings are quite painful for both me and the car. Even though thermostat is fine, heating takes forever. I know diesel only heats up while ...
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How does one know if engine has been damaged due to dirty air filter?
Recently looked at a car and it had a very dirty air filter. When changing the filter we saw a dead fly and straws where it should have been no dust or dirt at all i.e. after the filter.
As soon as ...
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High rpm on neutral but flatting the gas pedal on D doesn't increase the rpm
I am making this question as an update to my previous question .
I am not sure if updating that question will draw attention to it or keep it buried in the sea of questions here, if it gets updated ...
