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Rileysport
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8th Mar 06 at 12:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bounced mine down the road while doing my conversion, doesn't throw up a fault code but the car idles low... despite new icv and new cts
AuroraSport
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8th Mar 06 at 13:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
from what i remember, they are a silly little fragile wire inside the main housing. you can clean them apparently using a cotton bud, might be worth a try?
Rob B
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8th Mar 06 at 13:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine idle'ed low when i had an air leek
Rileysport
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8th Mar 06 at 13:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
mine idle'ed low when i had an air leek


thats highly likely on my engine
Rob B
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Originally posted by SRi-Co
quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
mine idle'ed low when i had an air leek


thats highly likely on my engine


I could just hear a hissing noise, thought, this cant be right ...
Rileysport
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no hissing noises as such... its just possible the throttle body is dodgy and the gasket is dead
craig_lewis
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can some1 show me where the afm is on a engine ?
ed
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On the pipe going from the airbox to the inlet manifold.

 
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