Update...
So it hits 210+. It would run fine if I had I had the heat full blast. A few nights ago I hit the auto carwash and let it run while it got washed. I turned the heat to cool. And finished up at the car wash. Went to get back on my way home so I turned the heat back on. Nothing. Just...
Yeah I found a smoking deal on a lower mile 3.4L on cragslist so I went that route. Thanks a ton for the help! No I just need to fiqure out why it's overheating....
So a few weeks back, my motor in the runner bit the dust I lost compression in cylinder #6. Burnt valve. But my compression on the rest of the cylinder was all over the board.
So I found a 3.4 with less miles on it for $500 on cl.
Truck still ran so we got to hear it run. Bought it slapped it...
Bad News Today
Did a compression test today, found #6 is dead. Thinking I have a burnt valve considering I have that valve tick on that side. Going to pull the head tomorrow and confirm this. May be looking for a new head....
Update...
Alright thought I'd update what I've done tonight along with everything else.
So Monday morning I start my Runner, idleing really rough and wants to stall out. Before that happened Monday sometimes when I'd first start it it would take a few extra cranks and start rough. I could hit...
You may have just saved me a trip to the stealership. I'll attempt this tonight and see what I can find. The hard start hahappene cold warm hot. It didn't matter no it sounds like it wants to start great but goes to the rough idle /miss fire/timing retarded way no matter what and it won't pull...
So I have eliminated spark, changed ICM because originaly that's what the signs pointed towards. Tonight I did plugs and wires. Still no changes. I have not tested fuel pressure yet, I'm going to test the fuel injectors along with fuel pressure tomorrow. The fuel filter is close to brand new. I...