carb prob

1987 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD BROUGHAM
V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MARSHALL BROTHERS
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my 1987 caddy hesitates after starting and sometimes cuts off at the light,unless i give it more gas.thinking to give it carb cleaner or pick up the idle.Now what?
Apr 6, 2011 at 10:57 PM
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CADIEMAN
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the idle speed control sensor. push off and warmer buttons down until all segments are lit release and write ecm and bcm codes down we will be here. gl
Apr 7, 2011 at 12:26 AM
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MARSHALL BROTHERS
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do I take this to someone who can read this code?
Apr 7, 2011 at 3:22 AM
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cadillac has a on board sys. just write them down then will see what the problem is.
Apr 7, 2011 at 1:19 PM
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sorry about last responce pl come back
Apr 8, 2011 at 8:07 PM
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