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selturk

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URGENT help: engine dies in neutral..
« on: September 29, 2009, 08:00:52 PM »
fixed..
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kidnafarious

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URGENT help: engine dies in neutral..
« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2009, 09:38:26 PM »
my car dies in neutral sometimes... like once a week...

test the ignition coils... i tested mine and two were out of spec... i cant remember the specs...  

maybe you have a weak coil

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URGENT help: engine dies in neutral..
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2009, 07:21:20 PM »
Quote from: kidnafarious;79192
my car dies in neutral sometimes... like once a week...

test the ignition coils... i tested mine and two were out of spec... i cant remember the specs...  

maybe you have a weak coil


ok thanks.. I'll put the ignition coils on the check list.

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URGENT help: engine dies in neutral..
« Reply #3 on: September 30, 2009, 07:27:09 PM »
How many Kms on the AFM spring? they can become loose and over fuel with no load on the motor combined with a slow 02 sensor can result in this condition ... ALso check  and clean ICV

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URGENT help: engine dies in neutral..
« Reply #4 on: October 03, 2009, 03:00:01 PM »
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How many Kms on the AFM spring? they can become loose and over fuel with no load on the motor combined with a slow 02 sensor can result in this condition ... ALso check  and clean ICV


I'm not sure how many on the afm spring. It can't be the icv because it idles pretty good.

thanks.