1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse "coil overheat leak oil" Questions

...coil can be energised for too long and will overheat. Note that the points gap and distributor timing are related: if the points are replaced or re-gapped, then the timing MUST be checked and reset ...

...overheat situation didn't damage some elec.module...causing the miss, if that's even possible??? Thanks for your help. did the car over heat for long? there could possibly be damage to your head like ...

...coil pack Ford cougar 1999 started overheating and water tank gets empty quickly. I drove it for 10 miles, smoke came out and car lost the power, then could not start afterwards. I noticed some oil ...

...coil and the car started. It smoked alot and he said it was oil in the catalytic converter. It sat up for a while before going to get the converter changed, when I took it to have the changed out, it ...

...overheat and smell like burning oil.But it should run unevenly or down on power if misfiring.It seems as if you hadn't finished your description....and I have oil.....leak perhaps?this shouldnt ...

...coil-packs that send the spark to your plugs" While checking make sure that there is no oil leaking onto them. This seems to be a common problem among the LS's.. Hope this helps. my car overheats at ...

...works, water and fuel pumps ok. Mechanic did not drain or flush radiator or clean the radiator coils because he saw no dirt. Mechanic does not inspire confidence otherwise I maintain car ...

...overheat problem), but unless the lower intake manifold is fixed, it will probably contunue to leak (it can be a very very hard to detect leak). There are UV dyes u can add to the aNTIFREEZE TO CHECK ...

...overheat on my 00LS. It so happened the coil packs on the plugs were saturated with oil and ruined the coil packs. The Lincoln garage told me the valve cover pan gaskets were pron to leak after a ...

...COIL/RUNNING ENGINE LOW ON OIL WILL MAKE IT HOTTER THAN NORMAL BUT NOT NECESSARILY OVERHEAT/CRACKED HEAD/CRACKED BLOCK/BLOWN HEAD GASKET/INOPERATIVE COOLING FAN/BEING STUCK IN HEAVY TRAFFIC/IMPROPER ...