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Es300 no power

Old 03-19-18, 09:05 AM
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Default Es300 no power

Recently did valve covers and plenum gasket but have no power and now it sounds like a gasping noise when I give it gas can't get over 30 miles an hour going up a hill there's no power at all
Old 03-19-18, 10:11 AM
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Based solely on your short description, i would guess it has to do with your plenum gasket not sealing.
Old 03-19-18, 10:44 AM
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Should I have used gasket sealer on plenum
Old 03-19-18, 03:27 PM
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No. Check to make sure all hoses including vacuum hoses are connected.
Old 03-20-18, 04:09 PM
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Ok I will check thanks for advice.
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