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loss of engine power,at higher rpms

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Old 07-11-2009, 11:21 AM
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please help,i changed heat sensor,map sensor,throttal posision sensor still the same? its a 1995 4.3
 

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you have to give more details on what exactly it is doing before we can help,
 
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Clogged cat...? A back pressure test will tell you if this is the problem.
 
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Old 07-12-2009, 06:45 AM
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I changes my cat yesterday, it had the same problem that you describe!
The change was like night and day! Now it has a lot more power and I don't have to downshift to get more power up hills!
 
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it starts and idles good,but when you give it gas it hastes and spits and sputers,sometimes back fires
 
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