Tiny
MARKB07
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  • 1994 DODGE STEALTH
  • 158,000 MILES
Hi. I have a 1994 Dodge Stealth with 3.0 dohc- no turbo. Car has idle issues. Stalls. Idles at 2500rpm. Acts up when warm. Started 2 weeks ago. Drove about 20 minutes. Stopped at home for about 5 minutes. Drove about 1/4 mile and car stalled. Drove back home
Monday, November 21st, 2011 AT 2:25 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Try checking the idle air control motor this is the one that targets the idle speed also look for vacuum leak-
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Monday, November 21st, 2011 AT 2:49 AM
Tiny
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Hi Rasmataz. Bought a new IAC. Tested both old and new IAC's by turning igniton to "on". Neither one worked. Have not installed new IAC yet. Need to return IAC if not the problem. Vacuum leaks were not found by the mechanic that inspected the car.
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Monday, November 21st, 2011 AT 3:43 AM
Tiny
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You need to check the IACV wiring back to the computer for open and short circuit if okay have the computer further checked
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Monday, November 21st, 2011 AT 4:41 AM

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