Posted by redtom on September 15, 2011 at 17:19:53 from (97.84.162.42):
Wife 06 Pontiac Torrent which is the same as a Chevy Equinox has started what I call running rich. I hate to say it but I work on heavy equip but don't have the time or tech knowledge to get at my own cars. The check engine light was on so I took it to my trusted car guy and they ran all the tests. Said the code was for "misfire" and with high miles on plugs-car has 100k, plugs had 60k, they put in plugs, two weeks later problem still there but NO light. It runs great! Exhaust smells like a stuck choke not rotten eggy and every few hot starts it starts like its flooded. Took it back they ran all tests three times, cleaned the throttle plate?, and put two techs on it. Still smells and starts hard now and then. Mileage has dropped off also. Fuel filter is in tank. And still no light on.
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