Starts and idels fine But thats it HELP (Head Scratcher)

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Glorywagon
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Modified by Glorywagon at 10:49 PM 3/10/2007


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nismo 03
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check the timming on it...

or try cleaning the maf

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evildky
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does the car idle high? could be the idle air control valve on the side of the intake, try unplugging it and if that doesn't help try adjusting it

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You may need to replace the MAF. These were the exact symptoms that took place on my '87.

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nismo 03
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RELAX MAN 300 is nothing so i have put over 5000 under my hood and the car is still not running lol

o and am anout to pay 200 just for a custom fuel rail but its worth it

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You can purchase a new MAF from Advance Auto Parts for about $150

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evildky
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hmm... fuel pump relay? or maybe the fuel injection relay? easy enough to bypass and see if it works

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nismo 03
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check ur fuel pump man

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nismo 03
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FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, TIMING, FUEL FILTER, MAF, ARE GOOD THEN ITS YOUR WIRES OR A SENSOR

Glorywagon
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The problem was a bad ECU


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