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The faults will clear

Posted by: barryl on 2003-04-29 13:10:26
Account #: 34376

In Reply to: If you run on 7 cyl. posted by A8-911-Rover on 2003-04-29 12:17:22

Hello,

When I changed my plugs, one of the spark plug connectors,
the piece that connects the coil to the plug, was rotten, and
broke in half. The car ran on 7 cylinders. I ran it for about
10 minutes. When I replaced the part it ran fine, and the
CEL went out.

Barry

Barry Lenoble
http://members.rennlist.com/drive944/
lenoble@optonline.net

Thread:

I am sooooo screwed. Suggestions welcomed. - JimR 2003-04-29 10:14:21 (1618 views)

link to resolution thread. - JimR 2003-05-04 16:57:22 (511 views)

Re: I am sooooo screwed. Suggestions welcomed. - AudiAfficienado 2003-04-30 18:48:27 (365 views)

Thanks - JimR 2003-04-30 20:08:20 (337 views)

What does Mr. Bosch reccomend? - Seattle Scott 2003-04-30 08:56:40 (330 views)

If you can suggest a good way to contact "Mr. Bosch", I'm there. - JimR 2003-04-30 11:38:32 (255 views)

I filled out a request for info with my email and a hyperlink to here. I'll post if they answer. - Seattle Scott 2003-04-30 20:35:02 (281 views)

They're HQ is here: - airbil 2003-04-30 16:08:30 (255 views)

I'm going with the JB Weld idea - JörgenK's procedure - JimR 2003-04-30 06:10:27 (342 views)

Yes - fusilier 2003-04-30 08:33:46 (354 views)

Since you have a dremel. - JörgenK 2003-04-30 07:39:29 (326 views)

Tight sockets. - JimR 2003-04-30 08:05:53 (383 views)

Keep everything very clean... - Audionly 2003-04-30 19:40:51 (242 views)

I think the JB weld inside a tight socket is a good idea. I - KMU 2003-04-30 05:39:56 (355 views)

My suggestion - Use JB Weld to attach it back onto the base - PaulW 2003-04-29 19:12:39 (477 views)

screwed is the word that comes to mind when lookin' at that pic, for me... - PCH_4.2 2003-04-29 18:10:03 (293 views)

Re: I am sooooo screwed. Suggestions welcomed. - JörgenK 2003-04-29 16:07:22 (330 views)

Any chance you could get some liquid nitrogen? - skiracer 2003-04-29 14:41:56 (443 views)

Some good advice here, I bet you get it - PaulW 2003-04-29 12:59:25 (474 views)

use the penetrant on the broken one too. if the EZout doesn't work you could try some... - pikejerky 2003-04-29 12:44:25 (362 views)

You may wish to consider this one piece drill bit/screw extractor - Fairfax 2.7T 2003-04-29 12:33:07 (632 views)

Sears is definitely where I'm headed tonight. - JimR 2003-04-29 12:40:55 (328 views)

This is the best idea I've found so far. - JimR 2003-04-29 10:45:22 (545 views)

Re: This is the best idea I've found so far. - barryl 2003-04-29 12:09:47 (418 views)

If you run on 7 cyl. - A8-911-Rover 2003-04-29 12:17:22 (418 views)

The faults will clear - barryl 2003-04-29 13:10:26 (341 views)

Ohh, I know what i'm doing this weekend. Pulling all my plugs and - fusilier 2003-04-29 10:40:19 (397 views)

There are some tricks to solve this...a mechanic-lister should be able to help - A8-911-Rover 2003-04-29 10:37:53 (471 views)

thats not good, thats not good at all. - 2turbos1mission 2003-04-29 10:31:43 (368 views)

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