93 eclipse gsx. engine cuts out
93gsxracer
12-03-2004, 11:57 PM
Engine cuts out at 16lbs boost and won't go over 5000 rpm. Replaced
fuel filter , spark plugs, wires, coil pack, and fuel pump. No faults stored.
fuel filter , spark plugs, wires, coil pack, and fuel pump. No faults stored.
1stGenRocks
12-04-2004, 09:49 AM
run a boost leak test vfaq.com has instructions to make a tester
03Focus_Guy
12-05-2004, 09:38 AM
well about the cutting out at a sertain boost level i cant really think of anything off the top of my head..but the 5000 rpm i could help you with, have you takin out the rev limiter yet?
1stGenRocks
12-05-2004, 02:18 PM
a gsx rev limeter is at 7200 so thats not the problem
03Focus_Guy
12-05-2004, 09:02 PM
oh really? i thought it was the same as the GS b/c i know the GS's rev limiter is set at 5000
93gsxracer
12-05-2004, 09:46 PM
run a boost leak test vfaq.com has instructions to make a tester
I ran a leak test and found a major leak at the downpipe tube to the intercooler. It goes all the way to redline now "7200". thanks for your info.
I ran a leak test and found a major leak at the downpipe tube to the intercooler. It goes all the way to redline now "7200". thanks for your info.
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