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Jun 17, 2003 | 09:46 PM

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From: Aurora/Naperville

Car: 1986 Sport Coupe

Engine: 2.8l V6

Transmission: 3 speed auto

Distributor?

i'm not sure if it's the distributor or not, but whenever i start my car, if i don't give it a little gas it will just shut back off.

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Jun 18, 2003 | 05:19 PM

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You may need to clean the IAC and throttle body so the ECM can control idle RPM.

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