ca18det idel problem

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bullcitybaddest
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Joined: Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:23 pm
Car: Nissan 240sx

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I have a ca18det that when my car is sitting still and my RPM's are at 1000, it will start ideling from 1000 to 500, and sound like it is going to cut off. So when that happen i give it some gas so it want cut off. What can i do, and how should i go about fixing that problem???


Masterdebater
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Joined: Fri Jul 15, 2005 11:02 am
Car: 1989 nissan 240sx coupe

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check ur timing and ur idle speed adjustment?

dattodude
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Joined: Wed Jun 29, 2005 2:51 am
Car: CA18DET Datsun 1200 B110 Sedan
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Make sure you have your crank breather plumbed back between the MAFM and turbo intake.

If you don't... please try it.


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ilovecoupes
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Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2006 3:34 pm

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make sure you don't have any vacuum leaks

bullcitybaddest
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Joined: Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:23 pm
Car: Nissan 240sx

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Thank you everyone. I got it fixed. It was the bottom of my intake wasn't all the way on and it was hard to see but i got it. Thanx


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