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 Inlet air temp ultraguage |
tomdaprince
 10th Aug 2017 11:57am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5712 · Subject: Inlet air temp ultraguage |
| That would be the MAF sensor then, is it still showing -3? Would definitely replace it. |
| Injector Restricted fault codes |
tomdaprince
18th May 2017 12:12pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 28 · Views: 34634 · Subject: Injector Restricted fault codes |
| Means the fault codes are not confirmed so nothing to worry about. Most likely to do with wear and tear of the injectors. I still have them as well when I look at untested fault codes but runs like a ... |
| Decat damaging engine? |
tomdaprince
28th Mar 2017 6:54am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2828 · Subject: Decat damaging engine? |
Good morning chaps,
My 2.4 Puma has done 230.000km, has a BAS remap and Griffin Decat exhaust system, now she has been developing a high sump pressure and some starting problems etc, to much for m ... |
| Inlet air temp ultraguage |
tomdaprince
17th Mar 2017 9:28am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5712 · Subject: Inlet air temp ultraguage |
| Inlet temp showed by the ultragauge (I got one as well) is the MAF sensor reading, if it stopped showing the temp it is most likely your MAF needs to be replaced. |
| smoke from breather hose |
tomdaprince
8th Jul 2016 1:59pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 4242 · Subject: smoke from breather hose |
| Sump over pressure ventilation is normal until a certain extend. Could you take a pic of the damping (Smoke) and oil residue in engine intake hose (From intercooler to intake manifold)? And what is th ... |
| Nugget Stuff Sealed air intake |
tomdaprince
7th Jul 2016 6:42am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 82 · Views: 55257 · Subject: Nugget Stuff Sealed air intake |
| That Helps a lot, thanks mate! So you ran it underneath the heater inlet? |
| Nugget Stuff Sealed air intake |
tomdaprince
6th Jul 2016 8:15am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 82 · Views: 55257 · Subject: Nugget Stuff Sealed air intake |
Hi HardCharger,
Could to snap some picks for me? As I could not get in in with the heater intake being in the way. Even cut up the heater intake to try to get it to fit an no luck either. |
| Upgraded turbo manifold gasket and studs? |
tomdaprince
4th Jul 2016 6:33am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3735 · Subject: Upgraded turbo manifold gasket and studs? |
Hi Mate, there is: https://www.nakatanenga.de/fahrzeugtechnik/motor-getriebe-auspuff/618/hochleistungsdichtung-kruemmer-/-turbolader
However if your upgrade the gasket in in order not to blow it, t ... |
| Forte Oil Flush |
tomdaprince
16th Jun 2016 7:39am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3555 · Subject: Forte Oil Flush |
Hi Mark,
I just used it on a 215.000km 2.4 Puma and the result is staggering. Usually the new oil turns black quite quickly after a oil change, after the flush I have done about 2000km and the new ... |
| Intercooler needed or not? |
tomdaprince
10th Jun 2016 12:45pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 7198 · Subject: Intercooler needed or not? |
Are you sure its not an illusion that she is running hotter? As you are not able to see it on the temp gauge.
Temp gauge is balanced w unlike on the tdi's where it did properly show the temperatur ... |
| Terrafirma 4 Stage Adjustable Shocks |
tomdaprince
2nd Jun 2016 6:49am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 2586 · Subject: Terrafirma 4 Stage Adjustable Shocks |
I got the 4 stage adjustable steering damper which is mostly the same idea but without nitrous charge.
Huge difference between setting 1 and 4 which is kinda the point of coarse. Outstanding const ... |
| Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
tomdaprince
1st Jun 2016 12:44pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 6540 · Subject: Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
Ok, blue smoke would be a good indication of of a heavily leaking injector as thats what unburned looks like from the exhaust.
Stuff coming from oil filler is normal, just hot oil and some splatte ... |
| Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
tomdaprince
1st Jun 2016 9:35am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 6540 · Subject: Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
| E.D. while your at it, you loosing coolant or oil by any chance? And is the coolant still clean clear pink? Blue smoke on startup? These Puma engine's are tough as hell, but when an issue occur's find ... |
| Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
tomdaprince
1st Jun 2016 9:32am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 6540 · Subject: Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
Can be many many things causing the issue but you gotta start somewhere and a leaking or dripping injector could definitely cause it.
Only way to see if these injectors are faulty is to take them ... |
| Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
tomdaprince
1st Jun 2016 8:43am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 6540 · Subject: Help! Loss of power despite fixed injector copper gasket |
Replacing the injector is fairly easy, pretty much the same as what was already done, only with a new one instead of the old one.
Important though is to go through the injector learning procedure ... |
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