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Does anyone do electrical troubleshooting on cars?

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Old 04-10-2004, 01:48 PM
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Exclamation Does anyone do electrical troubleshooting on cars?

or know anyone who does this? my car has an electrical problem somewhere and i need to find it. its causing my car to lose spark and fuel injector pulse on cylinders 2 and 3. let me know how much you would charge to look at it. i'm in newport news.
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did you just take it to mineke for the same prob???
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va beach auto electric.
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Old 04-11-2004, 10:50 AM
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Default Re: Does anyone do electrical troubleshooting on cars?

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did you just take it to mineke for the same prob???
nope
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try a different ECU?
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everywhere but tidewater auto electric haha
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Default Re: Does anyone do electrical troubleshooting on cars?

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Default Re: Does anyone do electrical troubleshooting on cars?

Originally Posted by HighPSI TSi Guy
try a different ECU?
its throwing a code for the coil pack, ive replaced the following (with no luck):

1 ecu
2 coil pack
3 cam angle sensor
4 power transistor
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everywhere but tidewater auto electric haha
can i ask why? do they suck or are they just expensive
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check the wiring between the coil pack and the transistor, also check the connections to the plug that plugs into the transistor, and the plug that plugs into the coil pack. i've been through all that wiring before and know it pretty well, unfortunately i'm too far away to help
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