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Old 05-08-2006, 09:15 PM
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Does ur car idle funny in the morning with a e cam? Cuz mine idles rough in the morning like it idles from 400 up to 2000 an it keeps goin up an down for like 5 mins then it is fine.an i usually have to hit gas so that it doesnt stall, is this normal? If not then wut could it b? Any suggestions appreciated thx!
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Anyone?
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Old 05-08-2006, 10:09 PM
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Mine doesnt surge that high, but Mine surges for the first 15 secs or soo, Check your TPS and IAC.
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Old 05-08-2006, 10:34 PM
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i just had a complete tune up done an they adjusted the tps so do u have any other ideas?
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Old 05-08-2006, 11:22 PM
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New timing chain? Is it streched? Might just need a tune.
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Old 05-08-2006, 11:30 PM
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Default RE: E cam ques....

my car does the same thing, but alot of the time, it doesnt die though

i have new motor and tps is adjusted, new vacume lines, new iac

i have no more ideas on what to do, im getting a dyno tune with custom chip this week and ill see if that helps it
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Where exactly is the timing chain?
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Old 05-08-2006, 11:31 PM
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When I first start the car I sometimes have to tap the gas a little to keep it from stalling, but after that first time, there are no problems. It idles just fine.
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Old 05-08-2006, 11:44 PM
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Hey white93 can u let me kno if that works for ya cuz mayb ill give it a try.
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Old 05-08-2006, 11:49 PM
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only does this when cold?.....clean meter?....engine coolant sensor?...alot of things to check....


plus computers are starting to get older to....
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