Allante V8-273 4.5L (1991)
Engine Control Module: All Technical Service Bulletins
Engine - Intermittent Driveability
Bulletin No
T-93-32
File in Group
6E
Number
105
Corp. Ref. No
1216107R
Date
Nov. 1992
SUBJECT:
INTERMITTENT DRIVEABILITY CONDITIONS
MODELS AFFECTED:
1987-1992 ALLANTES
Some 1987-1992 Allantes may experience one or more of the following driveability symptoms:
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Engine surge/miss at idle with high electrical or A/C load
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Erratic secondary scope patterns
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Intermittent stalls
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Intermittent backfires
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Intermittent loss of power
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Black smoke/rotten egg odor from tail pipe
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Detonation
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Dieseling
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Intermittent no start
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Poor fuel economy
These conditions may be caused by a poor ECM ground. This results in erratic EST operation as commanded by the ECM.