Forum: S-Series Tech
06-12-2013, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 180
Re: exhaust flange gasket failure
haven't had a chance to check the clamp, but did discover that the flange nuts were loose. tightened them (without replacing the gasket) and it's significantly quieter.
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Forum: S-Series Tech
06-11-2013, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 180
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Forum: S-Series Tech
06-11-2013, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 180
exhaust flange gasket failure
about to replace the exhaust flange gasket on my sw2 for the third time. is this a common problem with these cars, or is there a problem with the manifold/exhaust?
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Forum: S-Series General
04-29-2013, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 401
Re: Low compression cylinder 3
what he said. i ran my wagon that way for a few months before swapping motors and it was alright. it'll be slow, it'll vibrate, the gas mileage won't be great, but for tooling around town it'll be...
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Forum: S-Series General
04-27-2013, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 563
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Forum: S-Series General
04-16-2013, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 423
Re: oil burning
this. we've seen people destroy motors by putting seafoam in the oil.
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Forum: S-Series General
04-13-2013, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 534
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-12-2013, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 669
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-12-2013, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 797
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-10-2013, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 301
Re: SW2 Restarting Issues
when there is a no start scenario does the engine at least crank?
check the plug and wiring for the ECTS. any splices in the wiring need to be soldered, and if there is any corrosion in the plug...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-10-2013, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 669
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-10-2013, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 497
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-09-2013, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 672
Re: 97 sl2 shut off while driving
yeah, fdryer is right. i kind of skimmed over the post and thought that you had gotten it started and that the motor was running while it was making the noise.
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-09-2013, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 672
Re: 97 sl2 shut off while driving
could you provide us with a recording of the noise? a tentative guess is a bad bearing in one of the accessories (alternator, a/c) or the idler/tensioner. the power steering pumps also tend to make...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-08-2013, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 497
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-05-2013, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 835
Re: Mobil 1 Syn Users
i was using mobil1 5w30 in my sw2, was very happy with it. motor used about a quart every 3000 miles, which i thought was very acceptable.
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-04-2013, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 246
Re: auto trans compatibility
not quite. that is true for the manual transmissions, but for automatics only certain year ranges interchange - they are not compatible across the board. someone with more knowledge about the...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-03-2013, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 256
Re: Need a 99 SOHC PCM
i don't have the specifics, but i think someone has found a solution that involves converting the cruise control system to the 95 or earlier cruise setup. there should be more information about the...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-02-2013, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 186
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-02-2013, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 256
Re: Need a 99 SOHC PCM
sounds like he's already got "everything he needs" for the complete SOHC swap. if the car is an automatic, hopefully "everything" includes the SOHC automatic transmission because the SOHC PCM won't...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-02-2013, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 256
Re: Need a 99 SOHC PCM
does the car have a manual transmission? if so, you can replace the fifth gear set with the set from a SOHC manual transmission. this will give you SOHC fuel economy on the highway without...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-01-2013, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 152
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Forum: S-Series Tech
04-01-2013, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 497
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Forum: S-Series General
04-01-2013, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 883
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-31-2013, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 771
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