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Thread: 1.6 8v Help PLEASEEEEE :)

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    check the inlet flexi hose, and also the fuel filter & eml bulb

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    Check the ignition timing, also inlet flexy hose as already mentioned. Also fuel mixture has to be right, if the 1.6 8v runs lean they are flat.

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    Sorry to sound stupid, but how do you check the fuel mixture is right....

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    stick an emissions tester up it....

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    Quote Originally Posted by mowgli
    stick an emissions tester up it....
    oh rite yeh that explains.. so take to mot garage maybe?

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