high idle and chugging
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high idle and chugging
i finished changing the timing chain and head gasket the 1986 22re starts at 1100rpm and idles at 1700rpm when i press on the accelerter it starts to chug i checked that i was set at top dead center that is good but when i use the timing light i am about 12 btdc but that was wear i was before i changed everything i hope somebody can help me please i am in a world of hurt .thank you
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i just adjusted the distributer housing with a timing light to 5 btdc but when i press on the accelerater it still chugs between 1200 and 1700 rpm i tried to adjust the idle with a screw and i tightened it as far as it would go and my tach said 900 rpm what should i do anybody please
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i looked under the hood and it says to short circuit the terminal t to adjust the idle my question is what is that and where is it thank you anybody.
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i backed down as far as the screw would go and that read 900 rpms on my tach it idles fine put as soon as i press the accelerter the motor fluctuates between 1200 and 1700 rpms what do i do
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i just pushed on the hoses to get the air out and i adjusted the tps it worked fine i pressed on the accelerter and no hesitation then it came back it quickly returned maybe i bumbed when i was installing the air intake chamber does the tps have to be fine tunrd as well? thank you elton
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plugs, wires, cap, rotor are new i am stumped when i press on the gas slowly it will the rpms will climb to about 1900rpms then back to stumbling however when i quicky press on the gas it stumbles right away.thank you elton