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Old 05-12-2010, 09:01 PM
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Starts great when cold, will die at prolonged idle, and will not start when hot.

Code is 2-2-1. MAF and Throttle body cleaned. New cap, rotor, wires and plugs.

What next? Fuel Pressure regulator or Temperature sensor?
 
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Old 05-18-2010, 09:42 PM
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That, and try cleaning the Idle Control Valve...
 
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Old 05-20-2010, 10:10 AM
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Default Eureka!

Hard start due to weak fuel pump. Original lasted 446,500 miles. Also, had a frayed RPM sensor wire and a cracked distributor cap. Took the opportunity for a tune up. Running Great! If you have intermittent loss of RPM (needle flops to 0 and back) and occasional flop at cruise, check your RPM sensor wire. $65 part, $80 labor.
 
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Old 05-20-2010, 08:16 PM
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$80 labor for the rpm sensor? Ouch!
 
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