Recent content by Mitch951

Was a sad day today. Worn wrist pin was the culprit. Pulling cylinder 3's spark causes the noise to disappear. Getting a new motor. Same 2.0. Suppose to have around 40-45k miles or so.. Hope to have my car back by Monday at the latest. Better than waiting 2-3 weeks for a more-than-likely less...

Alright I will check that out. It's almost a fluttering type of noise. hard to describe. Took it by the mechanic this morning. Only the owner's worker was there so I have to take it tomorrow. He did have some input and didn't seem too worried about it and considered how it may need a valve...

02 LX with 85k miles. 2.0 So I took my car to my dads to see if he could help determine the idle problem I've been having on an intermittent basis.. Discussed cleaning the EGR to help, which I believe is possible. However that is not the point of the post. Checked spark plugs, they were NOT...

I'll be honest. I envy you slightly lol. Minus the fogs, 5 lug rims and spoiler.. your ES looks a good bit like mine. 02 LX. Only has 84k miles though.. So I got some time to work with it.