 Car quit on the way to work, Car quit |
 Dec 23, 2012 - 8:20 AM
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Enthusiast  Joined Feb 14, '09 From Mid West Currently Offline Reputation: 7 (100%)  |
On my way to work the Celica quit!!
 Sputtered 1time. Lights & radio work. Starter just whines but doesn't engage. Getting it towed to the shop but it'll be a festering days b4  it gets checked. I know the owner of the shop so there's no problem with me checking things out.Ideas??? Thanks |
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Dec 23, 2012 - 6:09 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 11, '06 From Way South Chicago Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
If it were just the ignition coil the engine would still crank with compression, not freely as he's describing.
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Bigblock Car quit on the way to work Dec 23, 2012 - 8:20 AM
Fuzzyfo hmmm, when my wifes honda civic did the same thing... Dec 23, 2012 - 8:32 AM
Special_Edy QUOTE (Fuzzyfo @ Dec 23, 2012 - 9:32... Dec 23, 2012 - 11:29 AM Bigblock Thanks for the tip!
Crocodile tears if that... Dec 23, 2012 - 9:06 AM Bigblock Starter doesn't engage, just spins.
Lights ... Dec 23, 2012 - 12:39 PM Bitter Timing belt, pry back the cover and look or check ... Dec 23, 2012 - 12:44 PM Bigblock Belts will be checked & so will fuel pump ... Dec 23, 2012 - 2:24 PM bsamps4 Ive got my money on ignition coil. Screw the shop.... Dec 23, 2012 - 2:50 PM Bigblock QUOTE (bsamps4 @ Dec 23, 2012 - 3:50... Dec 23, 2012 - 4:11 PM Bitter Yea, with no valves moving to create compression t... Dec 23, 2012 - 3:47 PM Bigblock Thanks for the link!
Sounds VERY similar to th... Dec 23, 2012 - 4:06 PM mkernz22 Sounds like the coil. Mine just went on me recentl... Dec 23, 2012 - 6:07 PM bloodMoney I agree with you Jordan.
Rob, I had a buddy that... Dec 23, 2012 - 6:26 PM Bitter It's a great time to replace the oil pump seal... Dec 23, 2012 - 6:51 PM bsamps4 Can you send us a video? We are truley here to hel... Dec 23, 2012 - 7:12 PM Bigblock Sorry I can't post a video.
Here's where I... Jan 5, 2013 - 11:49 PM Neon90424 it all comes in a kit, you can search ebay with th... Jan 6, 2013 - 12:04 AM Bigblock Thanks Neon! !
I'll be editing my info... Jan 6, 2013 - 6:26 AM Neon90424 http://www.ebay.com/itm/93-97-1-8-L-TOYOTA...4d1... Jan 6, 2013 - 10:43 AM Special_Edy Why dont you just watch the crankshaft pulley whil... Jan 6, 2013 - 1:12 PM Bigblock Thanks Special_Edy! Will check it in the morni... Jan 6, 2013 - 7:47 PM Bigblock Got to the shop at 8 this morning. Celica was insi... Jan 7, 2013 - 7:44 PM Neon90424 durr haha glad it was an easy fix buddy Jan 7, 2013 - 8:04 PM Bigblock QUOTE (Neon90424 @ Jan 7, 2013 - 9:0... Jan 7, 2013 - 8:09 PM |
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