joelburke26
Member of RepairPal since 2010
About joelburke26
still just a true blue backyard mechanic with every tool known to man.graduated an auto repair tech course to brush up on things that dont apply to auto repair but its nice to have some transcripts.machinest by trade,auto tech by choice.
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vacuum actuator appears to have a full range of travel.no apparent vacuum leaks.I only have defro...
I got a good main relay but it was so corroded it pulled the terminals up thru the junction box w...
got rearended so hard today my hat flew onto the back seat n never left a mark on the bumper.now ...
after post cat o2s reading 2.125 volts i back probed the input wire going to the pcm. they showed...
i hooked my autel up to read pid data on my friends new truck and post cat o2s are reading 2.125 ...
silverados,colorados,camaros,luminas anything chevy cause ford sucks/allways has allways will.
as an avid user of valvoline conventional and synthetic oils i decided a few months ago to buy bu...
Answers
next step would be to hook up to scanner to look at fuel trims and other pids if it can idle long...
try looking at the vacuum lines on the front left side of engine,one in particular is a 4" line i...
Just double check the part # for both years
I agree with Casey, my book shows ford interference engines as 1.3&1.6 Sohc,2.2 then 2.0&2.3 dies...
Common problem on that generation of gm trucks,blazers etc.the fuel level sending unit on the fue...
hard to say.scotty kilmer did a video of putting laquer thinner in the tank n it fixed efficiency...
two of those codes are for the camshaft position sensor,
could be complex to find but could be as easy as a broken vacuum line
head gasket.hate these engines.so many 3.1 3.4 n 3.8s do this
you should've received a plug n start pcm.if not your going to need access to a high level scan t...
Under hood, center, rear engine area, mounted on lower block Under hood if its a 4 cyl center, lo...
Causes
Potential causes of a P0357 code include:
•Short to voltage or ground on COP driver ...
Answer
The throttle position sensor, TPS for short, is a sensor that is used in an internal c...
mythbusters proved that sugar does nothing to a fuel system.as far as the high idle,needs looked ...
my book states no specific maintenance interval with that engine.meaning it has a chain.your good...
have it scanned for codes
check any relays that correspond to the fuses,kia and Hyundai have copper posts on all their rela...
tough to say for sure but unplug the harness again n clean it with electrical spray without melti...
check the main relay under the hood.
so many things come into play here.voltage drop tests across the starter and alternator.load test...
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Reviews
my truck is mostly under warranty by auto zone as ive replaced more on this vehicle then all othe...
Oct 17, 2012
so far the best car i've ever cleaned or worked on.this is my next car hands down.
Dec 18, 2010
great car,i've only changed oil and brakes on this vehicle.looking underneath it its very clean.
Dec 18, 2010
owned this car for seven years.bought it with 28,000 miles .now has 115,000 miles roughly. one fu...
Dec 15, 2010
i would buy another blazer just dissapointed in the abs and how hard this suv is on ball joints.
Dec 15, 2010
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