not even a day with my 240..

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Jan 21, 2008 | 04:07 PM

240tuned91

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not even a day with my 240..

owned my 240 for a day started it in my driveway 5 minutes later the eletrical harness from the MAF sensor right by the fuel rail starts to smoke. It was very hott and melted some of the wires what is the cause?

Jan 21, 2008 | 06:22 PM

240tuned91

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need serious help please!!!

Jan 21, 2008 | 06:44 PM

240-kid

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A Short perhaps?

Jan 22, 2008 | 12:36 PM

240tuned91

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well the wires were exposed and it made a poping noise and the car just turned off so maybe any other help greatly aprreictaed!

Jan 22, 2008 | 06:04 PM

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check your fuses/relays. And learn to solder if you dont know how to, lol.

Im with 240kid on the short. look around for worn insulation. some wires could be touching each other.

Jan 22, 2008 | 08:37 PM

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Sounds like a bad ground.

Jan 24, 2008 | 03:21 PM

240tuned91

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so nothing serious you guys think my inside lights work still and my headlights will go and the car will try to turn over but seems like there no fuel pressure thats why im assuming the no start