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Bigballin
10-08-2006, 12:43 PM
I sprayed Carb Cleaner through the tube that leads to the IACV and now my car is having a hard time starting. ive done this before and after a few tries the car would start. now ive tried about 10 times and nothing.

please i need suggestions thanks.
Bigballin
10-08-2006, 02:28 PM
anyone? could i have flooded something??
chmercer
10-08-2006, 03:50 PM
need more details. hard time starting like how. cranks slow? wont crank? starts and dies? starts and idles too high? etc etc
Bigballin
10-08-2006, 04:01 PM
wont crank just keeps trying to. i remember something like this happening to a friend when his injectors flooded his engine.

by the way my car is completely stock i was just trying to cleant hat fucking IACV
chmercer
10-08-2006, 04:04 PM
shouldntve flooded anything, carb cleaner evaporates really fast, MAYBE the carb cleaner dissolved somthing in the iacv that got clogged somwhere else, but i doubt that would keep it from starting..
punxva
10-08-2006, 04:05 PM
keep trying it a few times, and if it doesnt start, then wait a few hours and try again, it shouldnt not start for that long of a time since its only carb cleaner, unless you left or made a vacuum leak in the process.
Obsessed
10-08-2006, 04:23 PM
Unplug your injectors, all of them, crank over a few times then plug them back in. If it starts then it was flooded, if not, its something else.
Bigballin
10-08-2006, 05:14 PM
Unplug your injectors, all of them, crank over a few times then plug them back in. If it starts then it was flooded, if not, its something else.

i did this and still the same thing. this shit is not what i expected. what could i have unclogged for my motor not to start?
Bigballin
10-09-2006, 09:42 AM
i tried again to start it this morning no luck. im really hoping something didnt seize up. anyway more ideas. anyone? can i try cranking it for a couple of minutes or will that damage something?
Bigballin
10-09-2006, 02:19 PM
its my DD, help really needed
ronj
10-09-2006, 09:54 PM
Take all your spark plugs out and then crank it over, this should clean all your cylinders out. If its full of gas to the point of being hydro locked you might want to check your injector seals. If nothing comes out, you should check for power to your starter.
Bigballin
10-10-2006, 10:32 AM
well nothing came out and when i tried to put the spark plugs back and start it the starter kind of sounded like it was losing power.

im i fucked here?

im getting the errors from my ecu

15: fuel injector clogged

25: IACV

help please
bo2o
10-10-2006, 10:53 AM
is it slowly cranking?
is it cranking and does it get faster or slower?
check for spark and fuel pressure or just listen if your pump is hissing.
if all that passes check your compression.
Bigballin
10-10-2006, 11:06 AM
it cranks but it gets slower. i think my injectors are clogged and it cant get fuel to start

can i buy feul injector cleaner or is there a better way to clean the injectors?
Bigballin
10-10-2006, 12:27 PM
injectors are cleaned except the number 3 injector (the screw was stripped) checked my ecu codes and its ready that everything is ok.

try to start the car and it gets slower....