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    Passenger Side Cylinders Not Firing...

    Well, I connected 12 volts to the VTC solenoid, a few times, and heard it click. Went to start the motor.. Bingo.. VTC solenoid was stuck for some reason. Everything is running great!! :) Hope all this info helps someone else..
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    Passenger Side Cylinders Not Firing...

    Haven't verified this yet, but call it one of those gut instincts. The logic to me makes perfect sense.. http://forums.themustangsource.com/f669/variable-cam-timing-solenoid-failed-444457/ Now to see if I can find this part locally tomorrow.. Wish I could find a procedure to test this theory
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    Passenger Side Cylinders Not Firing...

    Just wanted to update this... Had a mechanic friend of mine help with all of this: Every Coil pack was pulled and tested with a spark tester. Checks out ok. Fuel injectors pulled and cleaned with sea foam +9 volt battery trick.. Checks out ok Put brand new plugs, needed them anyways.. Put a...
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    Passenger Side Cylinders Not Firing...

    1. I never blamed the Oil change shop for messing up my car, was more annoyed for being overcharged for the same battery I bought at Autozone for $50.00 cheaper.. (Chalk it up to timing perhaps) 2. You can find what ever you want hard to believe, I don't care, 4 out of 8 cylinders would have...
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    Passenger Side Cylinders Not Firing...

    Took the car in for an oil change this morning.. and was told my battery needed to be replaced: "How much?" "$150.00 +" "No thanks. Will the car start?" "yes" Drive away... 1 minute later, notice the engine seems to be running rough.. Pull over and call my buddy, we go buy a new battery for...