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Teddy

 posted on 23rd Jun 06 at 11:02

Lambda sensor
AFM
Most likely causes.


DBenson

 posted on 23rd Jun 06 at 08:19

quote:
Originally posted by Teddy
Is it black smoking?
ECU light on?
Is the car "chipped"?


No
No, and
No

quote:
Originally posted by Rileysport
an odd one but if the zorst smells of fuel generally its running lean :lol:


Oh sorry, thought it was running rich not lean. Oh well technical lingo aside... :rolleyes: LOL

[Edited on 23-06-2006 by DBenson]


Rileysport

 posted on 23rd Jun 06 at 07:42

an odd one but if the zorst smells of fuel generally its running lean :lol:

try another icv on there, the look at vacuum leaks around the tb, etc


Teddy

 posted on 23rd Jun 06 at 07:29

Is it black smoking?
ECU light on?
Is the car "chipped"?


DBenson

 posted on 23rd Jun 06 at 07:12

Ok my 20XE in my corsa is running extremely rich- took her to the Pod from Wycome and back and used just over half a tank of fuel! And the idling is odd as well as a really bad petrol smell....

So any ideas if I can correct it or how much work would be involved if I take it to a garage?

Cheers!