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Old Feb 8, 2009, 06:24 AM
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My car stops Idiling
My Evo VIII 2003 stops idling.. it just dies.. and a check light comes and go often. i really dont know what the problem is. anybody knows.
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Old Feb 8, 2009, 06:56 AM
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got pull the code for the check engine light for us to really help you.
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Old Feb 8, 2009, 07:37 AM
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Idle Controller or Cam Position Sensor, both could cause that. But we need the code to tell you.
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vacuum could be the problem, check lines etc. or like stated above me
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+1 on a vacuum leak. Would probably be the cheapest problem too.
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+1 to all above, also might be light flywheel.... being to lite...
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+1 to all above, also might be light flywheel.... being to lite...
I think that is flywheel also.. sound like it is to light
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too light...

...I have the ACT Prolite, I do not have this issue, nor do people with the Fidanza Al flywheel.
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its not the flywheel. pull the code nobody can tell you whats wrong without it.
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