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post Jul 29, 2005 - 11:03 AM
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Terzin1



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car starts up but dies in like 2 seconds after fluttering rpm's. Since it starts, it shouldnt be the spark plug, what could it be? Sometimes i can push the gas in to keep the rpms up but sometimes pushing the gas has no effect.


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post Jul 29, 2005 - 11:36 AM
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sounds like you almost have what i got, the Idle air control valve needs to be replaced.


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- Terzin1   car wont stay on   Jul 29, 2005 - 11:03 AM
- - edo17982   do u get engine light on?   Jul 29, 2005 - 11:21 AM
- - LewFX   sounds like you almost have what i got, the Idle a...   Jul 29, 2005 - 11:36 AM
- - Terzin1   the check engine light comes on after it dies, but...   Jul 29, 2005 - 12:12 PM
- - Terzin1   where is the the idle air control valve at?   Jul 29, 2005 - 12:14 PM
- - lagos   on the throttle body.... chances are u can just ta...   Jul 29, 2005 - 12:33 PM
- - LewFX   good question, im gonna pick it up at lunch, hope ...   Jul 29, 2005 - 12:33 PM
- - Terzin1   ok, now the car does the same thing, it starts up ...   Jul 29, 2005 - 12:40 PM
- - cyb593   make sure the butterfly valve is still connected. ...   Jul 29, 2005 - 2:46 PM
- - LewFX   does one need to take out entire throttle body to ...   Jul 29, 2005 - 3:34 PM
- - celicarus   check ur sensors - could be linked to the MAP or M...   Jul 29, 2005 - 3:58 PM
- - Terzin1   well, i just tried it again and now it wont even s...   Jul 29, 2005 - 4:56 PM
- - DamDirtyApes   QUOTE(LewFX @ Jul 29, 2005 - 4:36 PM)sounds l...   Jul 29, 2005 - 5:17 PM
- - Smokeeey420   QUOTE(Terzin1 @ Jul 29, 2005 - 11:03...   Feb 17, 2006 - 4:09 PM
- - LewFX   Idle air control valve   Feb 17, 2006 - 4:40 PM
- - creamed_corn   How's the weather were you live? Is this a rec...   Feb 17, 2006 - 5:09 PM
- - presure2   IAC valve.   Feb 17, 2006 - 6:25 PM
- - Gen6-GT   Does it stay on after it's warmed up? I've...   Feb 18, 2006 - 12:42 AM
- - 94CELICAGT_98584   Where is the IAC? Pictures? Where is the IAC? P...   Feb 20, 2006 - 7:19 PM
- - LewFX   PDF of the IAC   Feb 20, 2006 - 7:35 PM
- - DeW_H0e_GT   i had teh same problem with my old car a acura leg...   Feb 21, 2006 - 12:49 AM


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