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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 12:51 PM
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Car: Firebid Cab-92/1989 TTA
Engine: 383 HSR TPI
Transmission: TH700r4
Axle/Gears: 4.10
Code 43 needs help

Hi!
I have just put in my new restored engine and its a speed denisity system.
When i first started it up i had idle at 700rpm and now suddenly no idle at all and it says code 43,i assume that it says ecm or nock sensor but i dont now where to start the trubbleshooting.
I have newer driven the car yet,just let you now.
Thanks for replay.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 02:06 PM
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Car: Firebid Cab-92/1989 TTA
Engine: 383 HSR TPI
Transmission: TH700r4
Axle/Gears: 4.10
Ok
I have run the engine for 10 minutes now and the idle are back so thats fixed,but still that code.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 01:58 PM
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Car: Firebid Cab-92/1989 TTA
Engine: 383 HSR TPI
Transmission: TH700r4
Axle/Gears: 4.10
Still having problem,the car runs best when cold but after about 3 minutes of driving it gets veak and not wery good idle and still code 43.
Thanks for any replays!
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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Car: 1989 Iroc-Z
Engine: 5.7L TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Your code 43 is for the Electronic Spark Control system. If you do a search of the board you will find where I have posted numerous trouble shooting charts for this code and many others. I bet it also knocks like crazy.
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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Car: Firebid Cab-92/1989 TTA
Engine: 383 HSR TPI
Transmission: TH700r4
Axle/Gears: 4.10
Yes you are ded on it knocks badly,can you give me a link of were to start looking,chip,sparkmodule,knocksensor?
Thanks!
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 10:48 AM
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Car: Firebid Cab-92/1989 TTA
Engine: 383 HSR TPI
Transmission: TH700r4
Axle/Gears: 4.10
Ok!
**** happends,i had been switching the nocksensor cable whith the fan temp pigtail.
So every theemes to be ok now,no codes anyway.
Just to let you now.
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