Re: Engine Dies and Restarts

From: Andy Levy (andy.levy@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2008 - 19:18:42 EDT


On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 21:10, Jamie Calder <jcalder3@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Got a new problem. Driving down the highway today my '96 318 drops to an
> idle speed. Any attempt to depress the gas would make the engine severely
> stumble and eventually quit. Coasted to a stop and same thing happens in
> park. Turn engine off and called a friend. Takes him 15 minuets to get to
> me. Turned the key to show him the problem and it fires up and runs
> perfectly. I replaced the fuel pump a couple thousand miles ago and coil
> 3-4 thousand miles ago. Even though it's a new reman fuel pump, still
> sounds like an intermittant fuel pressure problem?

Any chance it's the infamous splice?
http://faq.dakota-truck.net/Electronics/gen2_stalling.html



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