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by Joar
Sun Dec 27, 2015 10:29 pm
Forum: Toyota Surf & 4Runner
Topic: 4Y Problems, misfires, low power etc.
Replies: 11
Views: 5513

Re: 4Y Problems, misfires, low power etc.

Hey, thanks dog! I tried to check the ignition advance by sucking on this hose leading to the carb.... Nothing happens. I can turn the plate by hand, how strong is the suction created by the carb? No way to turn it by sucking. Maybe the membrane is broken or the plate is jammed because of dirt? Can ...
by Joar
Sun Dec 27, 2015 6:00 am
Forum: Toyota Surf & 4Runner
Topic: 4Y Problems, misfires, low power etc.
Replies: 11
Views: 5513

Re: 4Y Problems, misfires, low power etc.

Hey, thanks for your answers! Sandpaper...could explain the scratches. Do you think I should give the contact points a clean too? Or replace the cap? I will check all contacts I am able to acess, and clean them. As the spark plugs look ok I will focus on the ignition, but its always hard to ind the ...
by Joar
Sat Dec 26, 2015 8:54 am
Forum: Toyota Surf & 4Runner
Topic: 4Y Problems, misfires, low power etc.
Replies: 11
Views: 5513

4Y Problems, misfires, low power etc.

Hey, I drive an Australian 1986 4Runner, 4Y Engine, carby, 2.2L engine, 5 gears manual. 215.000km The car runs, it always starts up and drives. However, there are some problems which occur randomly, on some days you barely take notice of it, on other days it starts making trouble right after the sta...

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