XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
10-08-2007, 09:03 PM
#71
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
first thing to check.
You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
"Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> Glenn
>
first thing to check.
You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
"Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> Glenn
>
10-08-2007, 09:03 PM
#72
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
first thing to check.
You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
"Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> Glenn
>
first thing to check.
You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
"Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> Glenn
>
10-08-2007, 09:03 PM
#73
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
first thing to check.
You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
"Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> Glenn
>
first thing to check.
You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
"Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> Glenn
>
10-13-2007, 12:30 PM
#74
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
were did we read that
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
10-13-2007, 12:30 PM
#75
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
were did we read that
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
10-13-2007, 12:30 PM
#76
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
were did we read that
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
10-13-2007, 12:30 PM
#77
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Re: XJ engine instantly revs out at start up
were did we read that
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
Jeff Strickland wrote:
> Okay, the throttle moves freely, that was not clear and it seems to be the
> first thing to check.
>
> You found the problem, the intake manifold was not seated.
>
> "Glenn" <jeepthing66@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1191838703.668217.63740@v3g2000hsg.googlegrou ps.com...
> > Thanks a lot guys for your help, there does indeed seem to be a small
> > gap at the bottom of the intake where it sits against the head, I
> > could have sworn I had the intake lined up on those two little dowels,
> > oh well, more care next time. By the way the throttle was definately
> > closed and moved freely as I took the rubber air inlet thing off to
> > make sure, I even tied the throttle closed incase it was opening of
> > its own accord, but luckily something less sinister than efi computer
> > gremlins is the cause, thanks again.
> > Glenn
> >
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