For drivers who don't feel the need for more power, the standard Silhouette engine is a 120 - horsepower, 3.1 - liter V - 6
with throttle body fuel injection.
The Defender definitely deserved better, so a 5.3 L pirated from a ’02 Chevy Trailblazer was fit
with a throttle body from a ’98 Camaro (since the factory was a fly - by - wire) and standalone MSD Atomic LS EFI, and then it was set between the Defender's framerails on custom urethane bushing - equipped motor mounts fabbed by Fortified Customs.
Problems
with throttle body within months of purchase.
This is the last year of the square body, and the only year
with a throttle body.
You may be on the right path
with the throttle body.
If the idle control valve is good then the problem is typically caused by a vacuum leak or an issue
with the throttle body.
It is possible that you could be having an issue
with your throttle body or throttle position sensor.
IS the problem
with the throttle body?
I'd also look at the idle control valve itself and check if it's possible to clean
that with some throttle body cleaner.
After a good cleaning
with throttle body cleaner the fluctuations stopped, but the RPMs were still low.
When I came to pickup my car the service guy hands me a quality inspection report indicating that I needed an air fuel induction service
with throttle body cleaning ($ 120.00 dollars).
I removed the throttle body and IAC and thoroughly cleaned
with throttle body cleaner.
Not exact matches
I'm roaring toward my next birthday
with the
throttle wide open, secure in knowing how well I'm going to be able to take care of my
body... because I learned a secret a few years ago, and I'm really bad at keeping secrets that might affect other people positively as much as this one affected me!
Charlie's Angels: Full
Throttle is still just a fluffy dessert flick
with not much inspiration except to exploit its stars
bodies and put them in ridiculous situations to gain a few laughs.
Although the racing engine receives upgraded turbos, larger fuel capacity, and a racing - spec engine oil system, it shares the same aluminum block and heads, direct - injection system, gaskets, electronic
throttle body, and valve springs
with the production version.
Ride and handling > While not quite on par
with the Ford Focus, the 3 flaunts excellent
body control and on / off
throttle - adjustability.
Push it a little on curvy mountain roads, however, and the tweaked in - line six, whose power is delivered via a six - speed automatic
with an available Sport mode, responds immediately to
throttle inputs even as the car's
body motions remain well balanced.
Lucky then, that along
with the 380 hp
throttle -
bodied motor we drove, plus an entry - level, 350 hp model, Radical has been developing an RXC
with the 3.5 - litre turbocharged Ecoboost.
It works best on UK roads in its Sport setting,
with the
throttle response suitably crisp
with the ride and
body control on the right side of taught.
If you take the large air intake pipe off the
throttle body, you should be able to clean the internals
with some carb cleaner and a cloth.
I got my EGR Value cleaned (by removing the
throttle body and cleaning it
with carburetor spray and some liquid I am not sure what they used but now it's like new and shiny.
It has a B6BF MAF
with a 5 pin connector, but I don't see anything else between the air filter and the
throttle body.
He had checked the levels of each prong
with a voltmeter and came to the conclusion it had to be the
throttle body.
Releasing the accelerator well before the redline that is marked at 7200 rpm doesn't entirely starve the six
throttle bodies (the engine,
with its forged internals, will happily rev to 8500 rpm).
I decided to swap the
throttle body out and had an issue
with the old gasket.
If the visible
throttle body parts are heavily coated
with cruud, then clean the
throttle plate and
throttle body with a tooth brush and
throttle body cleaner fluid.
To get the 15 extra ponies the Mustang Bullitt offers over a garden - variety Mustang GT, Ford added to the 5.0 - liter V - 8 the Shelby GT350's intake manifold,
with 87 mm
throttle bodies, an open - air induction system and a powertrain control module calibrated for optimal performance.
My first thought is to clean the
throttle body and Idle Air Control (IAC) motor passages
with carburetor or
throttle body cleaner.
The exhaust note is sporty as I get into the
throttle on the on - ramp, but the 300 is happy to settle down into a quiet, comfortable cruise around 75 mph,
with well - controlled
body motions and a planted demeanor.
Previously, the darty front - end was accompanied by a low centre of gravity, minimal
body roll and a rear - end that could be adjusted
with a lift of the
throttle.
With six
throttle bodies and a 7300 - rpm redline, though, this one was a real M unit and produced 282 hp.
Body control is excellent, it's stable even if you're a lummox
with your braking or accelerating mid-bend and there's some adjustment of its attitude to be had on the
throttle.
Even without direct - injection, the Voodoo V - 8
with its tall 12.0:1 compression ratio V - 8 fires up quickly and idles happily, apparently because the massive
throttle body is carefully tapered to flow smoothly even at low rpm.
A custom induction box
with two high - flow air filters will sit in the dash, which will connect to the
throttle bodies via a carbon fiber piece running under the dash and through the firewall.
One of the biggest questions we, along
with apparently most viewers, had was how the induction system would work
with the intake manifold sticking out several inches above the hoodline and the
throttle bodies right up against the windshield.
That Dodge could barely hook up in those cold temperatures, cocking its
body sideways under moderate
throttle, even
with the stability control fully engaged.
I would start
with cleaning the
throttle body.
It's up 15 lb ft, and that extra fizz has been achieved
with a new camshaft and valve springs, different pistons, a larger
throttle body and the obligatory remap.
Subjectively or not, the N - Largo feels even more intimidating (in a positive way, if there is one) than the untouched F12,
with even more brutal reactions to
throttle pedal movements, less
body roll, and fearsome sounds coming from all four exhaust pipes.
This motor retained the traditional circular air cleaner but swapped out the carburetor for a
throttle -
body type injection system (1 - bbl
with 2 high - flow injectors).
Start a vacuum - leak smoking expedition by plugging up any obvious potential ports in the intake manifold, starting
with the inlet to the
throttle body from the air cleaner.
It's also equipped
with Twisted Wedge heads, Trick Flow Track Heat intake, Trick Flow Track Max hydraulic roller cam, domed pistons, Accufab
throttle body and mass air - flow meter, and Tremec T5 5 - speed manual transmission
with Pro - 5.0 shifter.
Powered by a small - block 302ci engine and 4 - speed manual transmission
with a Borla
throttle -
body induction system.
Powered by 6.2 - liter LS3 crate engine
with OZMO carbon - fiber twin -
throttle body intake and 6 - speed manual transmission.
XTOOL X100 PAD2 OBDII Diagnostic Tool Auto Key Programming
with One Click Free Update Online, for Immobilizer EPB DPF Oil Service Light
Throttle Body Reset etc..
Retaining the same 6.0 L capacity as the previous iteration, but employing a new block and cylinder heads, plus double variable valve timing, enlarged
throttle bodies and computer machined combustion chambers, this new engine delivers 510 horses and 457 ft lb of torque at 5,500 rpm
with a 0 - 60 of 4.6 seconds and a top speed of 183mph.
If any problems associated
with rpm, hanging - up, rotaions at a high rate, you should check the idle air control valve,
throttle position sensor and clean the
throttle body.
Dynamic Select, as Mercedes - Benz calls it, adjusts the steering, shift points and
throttle response on GLC models
with steel springs, and it also sets the ride response on the Air
Body Control - equipped models.
2002 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 ELECTRON BLUE METALLIC POWERTRAIN / CHASSIS 5.7 L V8 SEQUENTIAL FUEL INJECTION 6 - SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION ACTIVE HANDLING TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 4 WHEEL INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION DISC BRAKES FRONT AND REAR POWER RACK AND PINION LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIAL SAFETY / SECURITY DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS 4 WHEEL ANTI LOCK BRAKES REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY ANTI THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
WITH ALARM EXTERIOR POWER HEATED MIRRORS RETRACTABLE HEADLAMPS DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS INTERIOR BOSE STEREO DUAL ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
WITH DRIVER INFORMATION AND HEADS UP DISPLAY CRUISE CONTROL INTERMITTENT WIPERS BLACK LEATHER TILT LEATHER STEERING WHEEL POWER SEATS POWER DOOR LOCKS REAR WINDOW DEFROST REMOTE TRUNK LID APPEARANCE ADD ONS 600 WATT KICKER AMP AND 10» SUB
WITH VARIABLE BASE 5 % WINDOW TINT CHROME Z06 WHEELS CUSTOM PAINTED FUEL RAIL COVERS AND ENGINE BAY STAINLESS EXHAUST ENHANCER PLATE
WITH CORVETTE LOGO CUSTOM LLOYDS FLOOR MATS REAR PARTITION
WITH Z06 LOGO SYLVANIA SILVERSTAR HEADLAMP BULBS PERFORMANCE MODS BLACKWING COLD AIR INTAKE CARBON FIBER AIR BRIDGE AND HIGH FLOW AIR COUPLER PORTED AND POLISHED
THROTTLE BODY UNDERDRIVE CRANK PULLEY COMP CAMSHAFT 230/232 DURATION - 572/574 LIFT - 112LSA LS6 TIMING CHAIN HARDENED PUSH RODS COMP 918 VALVE SPRINGS
WITH TITANIUM LOCKS AND RETAINERS 36 LB FUEL INJECTORS FLP STAINLESS LONG TUBE HEADERS THAT HAVE BEEN CERAMIC COATED FLP INTERMEDIATE PIPE
WITH X-PIPE FLP MODULAR CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
WITH STRAIGHT PIPE OPTION B&B CAT BACK EXHAUST CUSTOM TUNE
WITH DYNO SHEET 433.18 HP AND 398.88 TORQUE TEXTRAILA X-GRIP CLUTCH BILLET FLYWHEEL
WITH ARP BOLTS KIRBAN SHORT THROW SHIFTER SKIP SHIFT ELIMINATOR SUSPENSION AND BRAKES GM T1 RACING SWAY BARS
WITH ADJUSTABLE END LINKS GM T1 RACING SHOCKS STAINLESS STEEL TUNNEL PLATE SLOTTED AND DRILLED ROTORS STEEL BRAIDED BRAKE LINES This car runs great and is a blast to drive.
If the rough idle, clean the
throttle body and idle air control valve, check the spark plugs and injectors
with the PCV valve.