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GATHY
Friday 10th June 2005, 19:01
help my cars starting to p@@S me right off.
my 2001 t4 started to miss when cold or been stood for a while for about 20 seconds on start up.so i got the code read and it came back misfire cylinder 3.
so i put in some new platinums for the second time this month last time for service.£45 doh >still misses.
so when and bought plug leads another 45+vat from dealers.>still misses
so when for the coil pack £50 from dealers and guess what it still misses.
any ideas ?
the cars only done 50k and just turned 4 all serviced up etc.
planning on setting fire to it and buying another vectra which always went wrong.i bought a volvo becaus ethey are reliable arent they ?
booo boo hhooo :pants:

pikeajm
Friday 10th June 2005, 19:10
could be the injector highly unlikley but could be check the conection to it

GATHY
Friday 10th June 2005, 19:13
cheers for that but i cant seem to pick my lip up of the floor yet
:+(

rocket ron
Friday 10th June 2005, 20:33
possible head gasket problem, missing on start is a classic symptom

siamblue
Friday 10th June 2005, 22:18
As above or a bent/sticky valve....