Take off the distributor cap and look for oil inside. If you find
oilyou will need a new distributor shaft seal, rotor and cap. I had
your symptoms and tis was the cure.
Norb Church
- In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, "pugmanvancan" <rwfoub@...> wrote:
>
> Hi all, my 1987 V6 sedan is now running very erratically with the
> fault code indicator flashing almost constantly 6 flashes. I can
turn
> the engine off and then back on and it will continue to flash 6
ytimes.
> When trying to accelerate the engine feels like it's only running on
> 2-3 cylinders but if I back off on the gas pedal and drive slowly it
> somewhat remedies itself. The car has been idling quite roughly for
a
> long time, ever since I tried (unsuccessfully) to lower the idle
speed.
>
> I noticed a post from some time ago where the owner of a similar car
> changed the plugs, leads, cap and coil to fix the problem, I'm
> wondering if I need to do the same as I have almost all the parts
> required. I drove the car to work today and it was fine in the
morning
> but on the way home it started to run erratically.
> Anyone have any thoughts?
>
> cheers
>
> Richard
>
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