Questions tagged [air-intake]
The point at which air enters the intake tract of a motor vehicle or stationary engine
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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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What is this connection on the air intake right before the turbo?
This is the engine bay of a Citroën C5. I would like to know what the connection indicated by the red square is for. I removed the air duct once to check the EGR valve and there was a little oil ...
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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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1.9 TDI Skoda Octavia estate with Multiple faults
I recently took my Skoda into the main Skoda garage to get some minor issues fixed,
such as the cigarette lighter not working in the front for my satnav,
a flashing orange coil light on the dash[for ...
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2006 Honda Civic hybrid low idle
I changed my air intake and everything seems fine except I noticed my idle is below zero rpm now the car feels fine. Is the car not use to the normal amount of air it's getting now? It seems to be ...
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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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Can I remove my air box and maintain engine characteristics?
I have recently purchased a Yamaha XSR900. I love pretty much everything about the bike, but I am planning a bunch of customizations to make it my own. Mostly cosmetic. Some not so much.
One of the ...
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Cranking start from time to time on a VW Golf mk4
My VW Golf mk 4 has been cranking from time to time for the last 2 or 3 years, or perhaps a little bit more. It's not something that always happen and I believe that it's specially prone to do it when ...
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Mazda Demio 2002 75HP 1.5 high engine RPM on idle
I am the owner of Mazda Demio '02 1.5 75HP (engine code B5E). The car has an issue of high RPMs (more than 1000 and hestitating) on idle. What is interesting here is whenever I press and hold the ...
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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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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 ...
