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- Mon Feb 01, 2010 4:37 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Electro valve and Wastegate solenoids
- Replies: 2
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Re: Electro valve and Wastegate solenoids
Thanks Panda. I have checked all of the pipes out and they seem OK as far as I can tell. I have removed the solenoids themselves and cleaned out the lower breather and it's small sponge filter. The sponges were very dirty/sooty. Put it all back together. I've double checked/cleaned all of the connec...
- Sat Jan 30, 2010 3:18 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Electro valve and Wastegate solenoids
- Replies: 2
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Electro valve and Wastegate solenoids
406HDi 110 BHP, 1999. At tick over speed, should I have vacuum at the Electro Valve inlet/oulet where the pipe connects to the Wategate Solenoids? Secondly, what's the best way to check out the solenoids themselves - I have checked the voltage to them and both show approx 3.5V with the igition on. B...
- Fri Jan 29, 2010 4:21 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: 406HDi Low on power
- Replies: 4
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Re: 406HDi Low on power
Thanks for all of the info/hints. First the good news. I've bought a new MAF sensor and fitted it - it has made an incredible difference. Now I can hear the turbo kick in and it revs way behond 3,000 again. Car runs great again - well it did ... Second the bad news. While messing around and checking...
- Thu Jan 28, 2010 1:47 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: 406HDi Low on power
- Replies: 4
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406HDi Low on power
406HDi 2.0 110BHP 1999. Has very little power and often won't go above 2,200RPM. Have cleaned Throttle Sensor and power is a lot better lower down the revs, but still won't go avove 2,200rpm. Amber Diagnostic light ON. Could it be the MAF sensor? - I've checked the connection and found the following...