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1990 TOYOTA CELICA
257,000 MILES
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BROOK51
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hard 2 start when sits 4 a few days. won't stay running after starting sometimes in colder weather. new ffilter, plugs.timing belt 2 yrs ago. dif, dist. 4mos. ago. can you help? thank you Steve B.
Feb 22, 2012 at 10:35 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the idle air control valve and EGR valve, also test the coolant temperature and throttle position sensor-to include a fuel pressure check
Feb 22, 2012 at 11:44 AM
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