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93 eg coupe w/ d15z1 - hesitation and sputtering problems

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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 07:00 AM
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i got a 93 eg coupe has a d15z1 in it ok well once i get goin i feel a lil hesitation in her esp. when vtec kicks in it sputters then goes let me know if you can help thanks........
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 07:01 AM
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check the oil level?
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 07:24 AM
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jus did an oil change on her......still hesitation and now its tickin or tappin :/
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 08:54 AM
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check all of the ignition/fuel components
start with fuel pump/dizzy
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 10:58 AM
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my 94 ls did this under heavier load of the pedal...try ur TPS mine was bad....unplugged it since i was selling the car to a buddy and it worked again up till he totaled the car lol
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 02:08 PM
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Default Re: 93 eg coupe w/ d15z1 - hesitation and sputtering problems

What ECU? And how can you tell when Vtec kicks in? My z1 showed no signs when going into vtec!
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 02:11 PM
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Default Re: 93 eg coupe w/ d15z1 - hesitation and sputtering problems

D15Z1 has no v-tec
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 02:45 PM
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Default Re: 93 eg coupe w/ d15z1 - hesitation and sputtering problems

Originally Posted by RI5ING SUN
D15Z1 has no v-tec
WRONG. The Z1 is the only Vtec motor that doesn't use vtec for performance but for fuel economy!!!
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by speedjunkie_g35
WRONG. The Z1 is the only Vtec motor that doesn't use vtec for performance but for fuel economy!!!
Relax brotato. I have the same motor VX hatch. Yes v-tec e is what the OP is looking for. Was reading as if the OP was looking for performance.
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 07:40 PM
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Ill start with sensor then fuel and spark and has a p28 ecu
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 08:25 PM
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Is the ecu chipped with a base map for the z1?
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