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Old 12-30-2006, 08:32 AM
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everyday the first time i start my car my rpms shoot way up, then drop down super low. but its a real quick up down up down thing.then it tries to turn off. anyone have a suggestion....
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Old 12-30-2006, 08:40 AM
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maybe ignition cables or possibly plugs
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Old 12-30-2006, 08:56 AM
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Clean your MAF lately?
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Old 12-31-2006, 06:57 AM
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Clean your MAF lately?
tried that, but no success...
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Old 12-31-2006, 10:55 AM
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What year? have you tried cleaning the IAC valve and the t/b?
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Old 12-31-2006, 04:18 PM
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Sounds more like clogged injectors to me.
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Old 01-02-2007, 04:22 AM
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how exactly would i go about cleaning the IAC?
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