mcmahan Posted July 21, 2009 Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 hey all. this morning i got in my SS started it up. i noticed it was sputtering when i took off. on my way to formation i noticed it just kept getting worse. by the time i parked at idle my truck sounds like it has a big cam in it. i could tell its running rich. a few sec later my cel came on. i am just currious to see if any of have had this problem and what it was. ill get the code today if i have a chance. thanks in advance Justin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fireman31 Posted July 21, 2009 Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 Those are the classic signs of a misfire.......post the code up when you can....... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ross Posted July 21, 2009 Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 Almost sounds like mine did right before my fuel pump took a poop.... Mine did not throw a code though... Good luck Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcmahan Posted July 21, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 Those are the classic signs of a misfire.......post the code up when you can....... Thanks Dan I will do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
funceca88 Posted July 21, 2009 Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 damn!, that sounds like something serious, i hope everything turns out ok, my baby sometimes tries to act funny with me, but not like that, i just tell her she wont get any more daily detailing and she acts ok again lol . anyways good luck in figuring what the hell the problem is. vidal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
04CHASE Posted July 21, 2009 Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 misfiring. code p0300 most likly . check usual , plug wires connection ,plugs. have you done any mods recently? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
page305 Posted July 22, 2009 Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 misfiring. code p0300 most likly . check usual , plug wires connection ,plugs. have you done any mods recently? 11.1 @ 121?! FTW I'm a TURD! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcmahan Posted July 22, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 misfiring. code p0300 most likly . check usual , plug wires connection ,plugs. have you done any mods recently? nothing major sir. just a cai. i havent changed the plugs and plug wires since i have had it. i need to do that and mabey that will do the trick.. i know its over due them so wish me luck guys. thanks chase Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fireman31 Posted July 22, 2009 Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 nothing major sir. just a cai. i havent changed the plugs and plug wires since i have had it. i need to do that and mabey that will do the trick.. i know its over due them so wish me luck guys. thanks chase You need to get the codes scanned before doing anything....it could be a random misfire, or just 1 cylinder.......a bad front 02 sensor or even a dirty or fauty MAF can cause a misfire..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcmahan Posted July 22, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 You need to get the codes scanned before doing anything....it could be a random misfire, or just 1 cylinder.......a bad front 02 sensor or even a dirty or fauty MAF can cause a misfire..... wow thanks for the heads up Dan. when i got get plugs and wires ill have then scan it so i will know for sure. i need them any ways. i have some maf cleaner ill clean it this afternoon. any suggestions on plugs and wires Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fireman31 Posted July 22, 2009 Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 any suggestions on plugs and wires NGK TR55ix Iridium plugs (NGK part # 7164) Taylor 409 10.4mm wires in red (Taylor part # 79205) they are also available in blue, don't know the part number...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcmahan Posted July 22, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 NGK TR55ix Iridium plugs (NGK part # 7164) Taylor 409 10.4mm wires in red (Taylor part # 79205) they are also available in blue, don't know the part number...... thanks Dan i really appreciate it buddy.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wheatley Posted July 22, 2009 Report Share Posted July 22, 2009 Let us know the code when you get it scanned!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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