This car runs great for about 5 to 10 minutes

1997 ACURA TL
195,000 MILES
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RABIANPENNELL
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Then it starts idling rough then will not take gas. Has not check engine codes. I have checked the obvious such as: Fuel pressure, timing, injectors, fuel filter, map sensor and mass air flow sensor.
Oct 11, 2012 at 6:02 PM
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KHLOW2008
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What codes do you have?
Try cleaning the throttle body and IAV.
Oct 11, 2012 at 7:07 PM
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