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Tiny
FISHERMAN9766
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  • 1996 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 97,000 MILES
Car wont idle once it is warmed up. Other than that it runs great. Changed o2 sensor but did not help. What do you think?
Saturday, December 4th, 2010 AT 8:47 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Ret cleaning out the idle air control valve and EGR valve and see what happens-
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Saturday, December 4th, 2010 AT 8:50 PM
Tiny
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CLEANED OUT BOTH DID NOT SEE ANY PROBLEMS WITH THEM ANY OTHER IDEAS?
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Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 AT 6:13 PM
Tiny
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Check the fuel pressure and also test the throttle position sensor, MAP and MAF sensors
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Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 AT 6:41 PM

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