BigJohnXa
02-02-2011, 07:07 PM
I have a misfire in cylinder 1 and im changing out the plugs but my socket doesnt fit down in the cylinder but i got all the other ones out what can i do
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View Full Version : spark plug removal BigJohnXa 02-02-2011, 07:07 PM I have a misfire in cylinder 1 and im changing out the plugs but my socket doesnt fit down in the cylinder but i got all the other ones out what can i do mijos87 02-02-2011, 07:11 PM if it fit down the other ones it should go down the first one.... take a pic maybe it would help us help you out more BigJohnXa 02-02-2011, 10:35 PM i found the problem a eubber piece from the coil is stuck down there so i need to figure out how to get that out now Bertmagik 02-03-2011, 02:07 AM go to anywhere that sells anything automotive... napa, autozone, whatever... they sell these neat little parts retrievers. usually long and skinny and flexible with a claw on the end, some have lights too which are helpful. its a cheap tool that comes in handy more than you might think. good luck! mijos87 02-03-2011, 05:22 AM second that motion, deffinitly a life saver at times that lil claw is VIP_CAMO 02-05-2011, 04:39 AM could this be your issue with your other problem?might want to have your engine compression checked BigJohnXa 02-05-2011, 02:59 PM yeah im gonna check that i gotta pick up a compression tester today do you know what our compression should be at? Bertmagik 02-08-2011, 06:31 AM prolly around 9:1... thats pretty baseline for most vehicles BigJohnXa 02-08-2011, 03:19 PM i fixed the problem it was a bad vacuum line DJ_SpaRky 02-08-2011, 07:41 PM prolly around 9:1... thats pretty baseline for most vehicles Not for these, xA/xB1 1NZ-FE have a 10.5:1 ratio Compression: Standard compression pressure 1,471 kPa (15.0 kgf/cm2, 213 psi) Minimum pressure 1,079 kPa (11.0 kgf/cm2, 156 psi) Difference between each cylinder 98 kPa (1.0 kgf/cm2, 14 psi) Bertmagik 02-10-2011, 02:16 AM my bad. didnt mean to throw out false info |