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****ty Idle

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i have a 1992 mustang gt..after cleaning the iac...maf..new plugs..cap, rotor.. pcv valve and filter element...also cleaned egr valve and oil change...after start up the car stumbles and wants to die and right before it does it kicks up and idles fine..what causes this..bad iac??..bad maf?? need some help..thanks
 
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what did you clean with?
 
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slytherin said:
what did you clean with?
Click to expand...

BTW, can I meet your avatar?
Also, bad idle can be caused by vacuum leak, bad t.p. sensor, or bad i.a.c.
 
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