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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 22:31:52 +0200
From: "Johan Beikes" <j.beikesnopsamdoo.nl>
Subject: Re: Classic 900, 'Check Engine' light is on, how bad is this ?


The hot wire for measuring the amount of air, that is sucked in by the engine, may be broken. Then the engine falls back to its basic operation, also known as "limping home". Johan Matthew Crump <mailboxnopsamhewcrump.freeserve.co.uk> schreef in berichtnieuws a961gu$7gr$1nopsam7.svr.pol.co.uk... > Thanks Keith, > > It's a 1993 900SE 16v manual with 160,000 miles on the clock. > > The car starts and drives but with a noticeable loss of power, when idling > the revs are a little higher than normal around 1200 rather than just below > 1000 as usual. > > Hven't driven it far enough in this state yet to notice any changes in fuel > mileage. > > Matthew > "KeithG" <noonenopsamhlink.net> wrote in message > news:a95329$39p$1nopsam.atl.mindspring.net... > > Could be many things. How about Oxygen sensor, air filter, Air mass meter, > > etc. You can read the codes and get some help in diagnosing it. What > > year/model is it? How is your derivability, How is your startup and idle? > > How is your fuel mileage? > > > > KeithG > > "Matthew Crump" <mailboxnopsamhewcrump.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message > > news:a94esm$5vv$1nopsamg1.svr.pol.co.uk... > > > The 'Check Engine' light came on this evening. > > > > > > I have checked the Oil and Coolant levels and they are fine. > > > > > > My manual implies a fault in the fuel injection system. > > > > > > Has anyone any experience of what the possible causes could be and how > > > potentially serious this is. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Matthew > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

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