Sentences with phrase «failing ignition»

Other common problems include varietuy of coolant and oil leaks, Check Engine light, failing ignition coils and injectors.

Sometimes to identify a failing ignition coil, mechanics may try swapping a suspected coil with a known good one from a different cylinder, to see if the misfiring moves with the coil or stays at the same cylinder.

This sounds like a common sign of a failing ignition coil.

If the engine will not crank at all when this occurs is usually caused by a failing ignition switch.

It sounds like what you are describing is a classic sign of a failing ignition coil that may be getting too hot to operate properly and is going through a heat cycling phase.

The only thing that I've been able to come up with is an intermittent ignition glitch (say a failing ignition switch) or something that would cause the ECU to shutdown fuel.

While it could be any number of things, my issue was a failing ignition coil.

A failed ignition coil would send raw fuel to the cat, where it would ignite and disintegrate the cat.

A few common causes are a failed ignition lock cylinder, stoplight switch, or transmission issues.

The irregular work of the engine is often connected with failed ignition coils.

Failed ignition coils can cause the Check Engine light to come on with misfiring codes.

A failed ignition switch in the 2003 and 2004 Pilot has been reported by many owners.

Timely spark plug replacement will help avoid more serious problems like failed ignition coils.

A failed ignition coil may cause the engine to misfire and run rough.

Failed ignition coils and some minor electrical glitches are also often mentioned.

Failed ignition coils are quite common too.

When replacing a failed ignition coil, it's a good idea to change all the spark plugs too.

Not exact matches

It's clear the regulatory system failed millions of owners of General Motors vehicles with faulty ignition switches.

Last month, GM paid a record $ 35 million fine for failing to promptly report the bad ignition switches to federal highway safety regulators.

The company failed to alert the public to a faulty ignition switch that can shut down the engine and cause drivers to lose control.

On more than 12 occasions, Suffolk County probation officers failed to alert prosecutors in a timely manner that convicted drunken drivers attempted to drive while under the influence or tampered with court - ordered ignition interlock devices, according to a report by the state comptroller's office.

A report released Thursday by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found the majority of those convicted of driving while intoxicated charges and required to install an ignition interlock device in their vehicles have failed to do so.

Albany County District Attorney David Soares is getting appropriately tough on those who fail to use court - ordered breath - activated ignition interlock devices after alcohol - related driving convictions.

The prosecutor commented as he announced General Motors was charged criminally with failing to disclose and then misleading consumers about the defective ignition switches.

The U.S. National Ignition Facility will devote less time to energy research going forward, after failing to demonstrate the principles of a futuristic fusion power plant

Most likely, one or more of your glow plugs have failed (so they don't heat up the cylinders and promote ignition when the engine is cold), or the system that turns them on at cold start is malfunctioning.

When the signal fails, the computer knows there's an issue with the coil or the ignition circuit and will send a fault code, then notify the driver with the glorious check engine light.

I am one of the lucky ones where my ignition switch failed and could not turn my car off.

«Repeatedly, individuals failed to disclose critical pieces of information that could have fundamentally changed the lives of those impacted by a faulty ignition switch.»

GM then announced in February 2014 that it would recall certain vehicles for the ignition switch defect, but had failed to notify NHTSA of this defect when the vehicles were previously investigated.

The use of electronics in most cars came along later, such as electronic ignition only became common place in cars in the 80's and those were with ballast resistors which was a common fail point.

GM employees failed to realize that the airbags would not fire if the ignition was in the «off» position, which meant that the defect was not brought into the company's safety recall process as it should have been.

@Johnny: Never had an ignition problem or failed fuel pump?

That sounds to me like an ignition switch that is failing.

The more I think about it the ignition switch failing becomes more plausible as a cause.

I didn't really think this through when I was taking captures and failed to get a longer zoomed out view on cylinder 1, the ignition timing mark, was short on time etc...

When an ignition switch fails, it does some crazy stuff.

The only other thing I can think of is that the transponder (which is usually in the ignition area) is failing to work.

In the event of an ignition fault, after approximately eight to eleven IGt signals are sent to the igniter without receiving an IGf confirmation, the ECU will enter a fail - safe mode, shutting down the injectors to prevent potential catalyst overheating.

A misfire occurs when a cylinder fails to ignite the air / fuel mixture at the right time and could happen due to a wide range of reasons, including lack of spark (a bad coil), lack of fuel delivery (clogged fuel injectors) and improper ignition timing (out - of - spec cam timing).

While the crankshaft position and cam sensors are vital for ignition timing, when they fail, it usually prevents starting.

From time to time ignition coils fail on this engine, what leads to misfire.

The first one could be that your ignition system has an issue such as a failed spark plug or ignition coil.

In May 2014 the NHTSA fined the company $ 35 million for failing to recall cars with faulty ignition switches for a decade, despite knowing there was a problem with the switches.

Hi There, It sounds like this may be related to your evaporative emissions system malfunctioning rather than an ignition coil failing.

Hi There, What you are describing sounds like an ignition coil pack that may be failing.

Ignition coils are prone to this type of erratic functioning or heat cycling when they are beginning to fail due to the temperature fluctuations under the...

Rough idle and excessive shaking of the engine could be due to a bad tank of gasoline, dirty fuel injectors, incorrect idle speed, exhaust restrictions, vacuum leaks, incorrectly installed or damaged spark plugs, a defective or clogged fuel pump or fuel filter, failing electrical components such as the ignition control module, plug wires, coils, and spark plugs, a defective airflow sensor, dirty oxygen sensors and other causes.

Ignition coils will fail and cause a sputtering or a misfire, but there could be other issues as well.

It could be, a spark plug failure or an ignition coil has failed.