Recent content by iamdaryl

If the car sits in traffic or not moving with engine on for a while, when I pull away upto 3k rpm there is a slight misfire. When I put my foot down the car performs normally. Any one have any ideas what the issue could be?

wrong thread, meant to post in breaking section

This only seems to occur when sitting in traffic at the moment, but when I pull away its like its misfiring or very lumpy, once I get over 4k rpm it flattens out and drives perfectly fine. Along with my ever annoying sticky idle issue, I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas on the mental...

Something else I've noticed when driving home tonight, if I'm just lightly using the throttle that is when the issue happens. If I have my foot down then idle returns to normal when slowing down or changing gear and won't stick at around 2-3k. Don't suppose anyone else has any other ideas? Thanks

I put it in mine the other day, its oil and does what its meant to for me.

not for a few weeks mate, just ordered one of those readers you had though.

throttle body got cleaned on saturday with carb cleaner. This is getting rather confusing now

So after popping to see Clioste, we plugged it up and had no fault codes what so ever. Noticed that the throttle cable wasnt fully tight so tightened it up and the pedal was very high but thought I'd give it a go, was fine for the first few miles, but once again got the idle got sticky at...

have you taken off the fuel rail and tried to prime the engine and had fuel come out?

Have you taken the fuel rail off and disconnected it from the injectors and primed the engine to see if any fuel comes through? If it doesn't might be worth looking into the fuel pump, check fuse for it possibly

I'll be up tomorrow afternoon/evening until Monday sometime

That'd be really cool, thanks mate appreciate that.

Yeah I'm in Essex, won't be far from Oldbury over the weekend though, I'll be in Kings Heath

Cambelt was done Feb last year by engine dynamics. So shouldn't have thought it'd be that.