Can a bad computer take out a good TFI or PIP? I read on some other forum where a guy keep blowing known good distributors by putting them in a car that turned out to have a bad ECU.
Helping a friend with his 89 5.0. Completely stock except for off road H pipe and air pupm delete. Problems started with the engine bucking/missing and the car would die. Got to a point it would sometimes start but die quickly after. Then to a usually wouldn't start situation. A new...
Can a bad computer take out a good TFI or PIP? I read on some other forum where a guy keep blowing known good distributors by putting them in a car that turned out to have a bad ECU.
Did you ever figure out what was wrong? I'm having same issue now. When I insert the spout connector after setting timing to 10 degrees, it shuts off immediately.
5.0L (1979-1995) Mustang - 5.0 won't start/run with spout installed - I've been troubleshooting a continuing shut-off and no start condition for some time now (thank God I have a second vehicle). I started by replacing the distributor because everything I read was pointing at the pickup or TFI...