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Old 10-28-2010, 08:23 PM
NDP 2.6 190E NDP 2.6 190E is offline
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Originally Posted by dynalow View Post
Could be a few typical things. OVP, MAS sensor, Distributor cap.....fuel pump relay...
To be clear, the tach needle plunged to zero the instant I lost power, but the engine was still spinning as I slowed from 70mph...

New OVP relay was installed approx 6 months ago and appears to be fine.
Inspected the cap and rotor when I replaced the waterpump last month - both good. Could the FP relay or MAS sensor cause this kind of problem?
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