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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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truck is smokin...please help guys

alright i just installed an air-fuel ratio gauge to my 02 sensor, the gauge works but now my truck is real shaky and it smokes black a little bit. if anyone can help me it would be great. the truck is shaky during acceleration.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 06:19 PM
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you dont want to mess with those 02 sensers. let the stock computer do all that calculating.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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you dont want to mess with those 02 sensers. let the stock computer do all that calculating.sounds like however you have it wired its confusing the rich/lean mixture.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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Which wire did you connect it to? It shouldnt have messed with anything unless you cut a wire....
 
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 05:03 AM
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its connected to the black wire. the instruction said to connect it to that wire. if im not supposed to do that, then where should i connect it to then.. thanks for the help guys.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by boss1984
real shaky and it smokes black a little bit.
Sure you didn't put diesel in it?!
 
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 01:13 PM
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yeah im pretty sure but no seriously i think i just fixed the problem i just rewired the 02 sensor back to normal and now it seems to be running fine, do any of you guys know where exactly i need to hook the air fuel gauge to
 
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