surges of power upon acceleration
Sava
06-19-2004, 09:59 PM
1997 S-10 4.3 5spd. When accelerating the truck surges and slows and surges again. What could this be?
TopDogg
06-19-2004, 10:59 PM
Start witht he little things first.
How about the fuel filter?
How about the fuel filter?
Sava
06-20-2004, 09:30 PM
No dice with the fuel filter... plugs, wires,?
MISTER C
06-21-2004, 07:50 PM
had same problem ,change wires and plugs still had problem ,change oxygen sensor problem went away,also could be clog fuel injector.
dwinthrup
07-23-2004, 02:42 AM
have 98 2wd 2.2 same prom i replace primary o2 sensor no luck
TuckerR1980
07-23-2004, 08:59 AM
One easy check would be to take one of you gas supply lines and see if your pump is pumping a steady stream or if it's starting to sputter a little. Once you rule out that your getting enough gas to your injectors it narrows things down a little.
jeeptec
07-23-2004, 09:11 AM
Just do what i did when i had that problem. i pulled my motor out and am dropping a 350 4 bolt mane in it. no computers or none of that stuff.
smokey041369
07-23-2004, 03:35 PM
disconnect the catylic coverter see if that helps and check the fluid level in the trans
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