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Oil/dirt in throttle body

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Old 01-03-2013, 08:50 AM
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Well it idles a little better now, the rpm's dont hang as much. But now it runs so rich your eyes burn. I'm thinking my o2's might be bad, so its dumping fuel. That would probably explain my lopey idle
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Old 01-03-2013, 12:32 PM
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If your o2's are going out you would get a code,, c/e light.
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Old 01-03-2013, 06:02 PM
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It threw a cel at first. Now ive read it doesnt do any good to pull codes on obd1 cars, so i havent pulled the codes
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