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1999 Isuzu Amigo Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Check engine light, Idle air control valve.
Mileage: 77,000 miles.

Asked on December 10, 2010

Car dies when slowing down

1999 isuzu amigo all original parts, idle revs from .5 to 2 while sitting still. Upon braking to stop or slow down, car dies. Check engine light on constantly. Engine temp normal.

Answer

Replied on December 10, 2010

Have the computer scanned to determine where the problem is coming from. Chances are the idle air control valve is bad. Have it scanned to confirm. Most parts stores will do it for free.

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