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Old 02-06-2010, 05:53 PM
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i am having some kind of issue that i have no clue what it is...... when the engine is cold it runs fine but once it warms up it seems like it is starving for fuel when you give it gas the engine bogs down and wont go its hard to get the engine up to 20mph i need to get my discovery up and running so that i can get to work on monday please help.......
its a 1996 discovery with the 4.0
 
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Old 02-06-2010, 06:02 PM
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when its cold you can run it at high rpm with no problem?
 
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Old 02-06-2010, 06:22 PM
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yes when it is cold it will rev up fine and then as soon as the engine warms up the trouble starts....?
 
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Old 02-06-2010, 06:57 PM
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check engine compression when engine is hot
 
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Old 02-06-2010, 07:58 PM
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how do i do that? and what is it suppose to be at?
 
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what did you find so far........does the engine start and idle ok when it's warm ??
 
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Old 02-08-2010, 09:47 AM
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Lets go at it knowing you have no mechanical back ground. Is the check engine light on, if so go to your local parts store, get the 4 digit fault codes read and get back to us. In the mean time do nothing else.
 
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Old 02-08-2010, 10:51 AM
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yeah, go get your codes read first if your service engine soon light is on..I just assumed it wasn't or you would of said something.
 
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