colmos Oct 18, 2006 #1 hey guys, new to these boards and ive a problem already!:embaressed_smile: . once i hit about 6500-7000RPM the engine starts spluttering out (not revving out) any ideas guys??? car is a '95 mitsi lancer mivec 1.6 :shades_smile:
hey guys, new to these boards and ive a problem already!:embaressed_smile: . once i hit about 6500-7000RPM the engine starts spluttering out (not revving out) any ideas guys??? car is a '95 mitsi lancer mivec 1.6 :shades_smile:
leslie 2,000 RPM Senior Member Oct 18, 2006 #2 how long have this been happening? hhmm... just trying to understand in more detail... what do you mean by sluttering and (not revving out) ?
how long have this been happening? hhmm... just trying to understand in more detail... what do you mean by sluttering and (not revving out) ?
B B18C-R 1,500 RPM Senior Member Oct 18, 2006 #3 Do you mean the Mivec is not kicking in ? If yes, one of the reason might be insufficient engine oil pressure. The ECU will not enable the MIVEC solenoid that activates the high cams profile of the MIVEC if not enuff engine oil.
Do you mean the Mivec is not kicking in ? If yes, one of the reason might be insufficient engine oil pressure. The ECU will not enable the MIVEC solenoid that activates the high cams profile of the MIVEC if not enuff engine oil.
C Cannonfodder Known Member Senior Member Oct 18, 2006 #4 Check your spark plugs and wires to begin with.