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  1. alp

    Heavy sputter after new distributor

    Thank you everyone for your replies :) I was planning on checking the ECM's ground and 22k resistor when I had the BOB installed. Would the computer throw a code 18 constantly if the resistor or the pathway from the coil negative thru it to the ECM was open? I didn't look too hard for the...
  2. alp

    Heavy sputter after new distributor

    Thanks for the reply Mr Knuckles, I've been thinking for a while I should throw some O2 sensors at the truck for good measure, but considering it stops sparking during the bog I'm not sure the oxy sensors would be the issue. I could be wrong though.
  3. alp

    Heavy sputter after new distributor

    Does anybody know if there's any resistance specs for the PIP? It's a hall effect sensor so it should have a coil in it right? On my old dizzy I got back from the shop, none of the terminals for the PIP showed any resistance between the others. So if that's bad there could be a chance my old TFI...
  4. alp

    Heavy sputter after new distributor

    Thanks for your time & reply Paulos, I checked some of this stuff out the best I could. Of course as I'm starting to dig into this more we get an end of summer hot spell, and the truck doesnt keep up the sputter for any longer than 3 seconds or less after starting (but you can shut it down, and...
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    Heavy sputter after new distributor

    Hello! I've owned a 1988 Ranger XLT RWD 2.9L Automatic for about a year and a half now, it's always had a tiny bit of a shake at idle, but after one incident a couple months ago I've had no luck solving this issue. What happened was, I was driving to a shop that my friend worked at after hours...

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