In a final bid to track down the misfire being caused by the ignition circuits I bought a new Lucas … More
Category: misfire
Testing for air leak on manifold
In my quest to find the source of a misfire it was suggested to test for an air leak on … More
MGRV8 | Checking external air leaks into Plenum Chamber
Still pretty sure the misfire at tickover is related to an air leak into the intake manifold somewhere. To start … More
Split Plenum Bypass Hose
I’ve been looking for the source of a light misfire since I got the car and today I spotted this … More
MGRV8 Rusty Distributor Rotor
After one of the MGRV8 Facebook group members commented that they cured a misfire by replacing the distributor pickup module … More
Continuity testing the 14CUX ecu / engine sensors
Perhaps the most trickiest job I’ve done on the car so far but I wanted to check the sensors connected … More
Spark Plug “tell tale” Lights
Whilst at the NEC Restoration Show I managed to do a bit of bargaining to get 8 of these spark … More
Troubleshooting Guide for Rover 14CUX EFI
The 14CUX Electronic Fuel Injection system provides a reliable and efficient microprocessor controlled fuel management system. The function of the … More
Misfire part 3 – Ignition Coil Swop
The coil looked a bit old and corroding around the edges but I guess it’s in a pretty vulnerable position … More
Misfire …. part 2 – Replacement Ignition Amplifier
Still got a bit of a misfire so I’m back on the ignition side of the engine. I took the … More
Misfire? ….. part 1
There seems to be a bit of a misfire which I need to sort out. The car has seperately controlled … More