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Old 07-21-2012, 08:14 PM
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Unhappy fuel problems or electrical

recently my car has began to die when idling it will run fine for a few minutes at idle and then when it will drop rpms rapidly and keep itself from dieing and will keep doing this also while driving it will idle fine drop rpms and then when i go it feels like I'm dragggins something and then it will go away and come back , idk what is causing this to happen but if you could help me or give me some tips on what to do it would be greatly appreciated.
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Old 07-21-2012, 08:19 PM
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Crap in the tank, plugged filter, dying fuel pump,or bad pressure regulator.
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Old 07-22-2012, 12:11 AM
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if it ain't fuel check for vacuum leaks
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Old 07-24-2012, 03:59 PM
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ya i recently well 4days ago changes the fuel pump, fpr, the fuel filter is only a couple months old, cleaned all my connections( the main for the injection system maf, chts, not sure whats next but I'm sure something with fuel will come up soon. or it will start doing it again.
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