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    1996 Corolla - Bad Misfire

    Okay I think I might have finally figured out what what wrong with my corolla I think I have a bad(icm) ignition control module Could any one tell me some Simtoms?
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    1996 Corolla - Bad Misfire

    So should I do another leak down test? Because if the valves are warped or not seated correctly it won't hold pressure...or maybe their so tight they don't open and close correctly...idk...but today I went outside and done my own shade tree injector test..I took a 9v battery and connected two...
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    1996 Corolla - Bad Misfire

    "Update" Re did my timing no change...but I was trying to chase down the missfire cylinders 2,3 were firing but I pulled all the injector plugs from 1, 2,3,4 and nothing happened when I pulled 2,3 so I'm assuming the injectors for cylinders 2,3 are bad? Unless it's something else? Any ideas?
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    1996 Corolla - Bad Misfire

    Okay well I done a leak down test and you could hear the valves leaking through my exhaust manifold(was cracked reason for the aftermarket header,$27 cheaper) and through my intake(reason for the valve grind) . But the header is like a 2 1/4 and none of my stock exhaust would fit so I had an old...
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    1996 Corolla - Bad Misfire

    Hello again I seem to have a even bigger problem than the last time. I have a 96 corolla with the 1.6L engine n 5 spd manual,it had leaky valve seals so in turn I did a valve grind and slapped everything back together checked my valve lash. I put an aftermarket header on with a cat from an 09...
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    Intermittent Start

    Because some ppl don't have the money to spend to have a mech. With a scanner to diagnose our problems..no offense money is kinda tight these days But any way I'm just trying to get my car running correctly so I can drive back n forth to work..I kno for a fact that its running really rich..cause...
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    Intermittent Start

    Yeah,distributor cap rotor button plugs fuel injectors cleaned my egr,it's being a real pain..I'm stumped unless its in the timing..
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    Intermittent Start

    Well I had the Same problem and I ended up cleaning my (Iacv) idle air control valve and of course it didn't help... Then one day it just stopped all together and I had to do a valve grind and now it starts every time..but now I seem to have acquired a new problem..I have a really bad miss n I...
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    Help - Small Miss At Idle- Serious Miss At Mid-RPM

    Please guys help me out its my only ride back n forth to work..somebody Please help And many thanks in advance Eric
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    Help - Small Miss At Idle- Serious Miss At Mid-RPM

    Well I had recently bought a used 96 corolla with 280,xxx, while driving it home it missed really bad at mid rpm so 3/4 of the way home the radiator blew and it over heated. I had it towed home and jimmy rigged the radiator,fill it back up and it wouldn't start so I ended having to do a valve...
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