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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:31 AM
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i just did a d16y8 swap in my ej6
when i start the engine, it just cut if self off instantly
if i press the gas pedal i can keep it alive but as soon as i let go it shut down


any clues or reason why its doing this?
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:36 AM
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sensor malfunctioning.
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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Is the CEL ON?
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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what sensor is it
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:38 AM
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yeah cel is for the canister and o2 sensor but iono why its a new o2 sensor
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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Sorry that was vague. MAP sensor malfunction. or MAP and TPS switched.
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:42 AM
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its okey i'll go switch that out later tonight
thanks in advance
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:42 AM
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What are the specific CEL codes?
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:43 AM
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tps? yeah what codes are they? #'s
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 11:50 AM
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i lost the paper for the cel code but
the code was for like a fuel vapor something ( needs a different canister)
and the other was for the primary heating sensor o2 sensor
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 12:01 PM
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i'll get the code later on sorry about that
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 12:02 PM
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check your oil pump ! ! happen to me twice ..... my oil pump took a dump
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by king_pin
i'll get the code later on sorry about that
You can pull the codes yourself at home (see forum CEL sticky).

As mentioned, also verify that connectors for the throttle body sensors -- TPS and MAP -- are not switched and connected tightly.
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 12:29 PM
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i'll go check the tps and map right now
and see what happen
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 12:41 PM
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i try to switch both the tps and map but it still does the same thing
it start then just shut it self off
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