engine hesitates while idling

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VIVIAN123
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sounds like gentle small puffs when idling; and happens when first start idling. is not ongoing. feels like brief hesitation
Apr 16, 2012 at 8:52 AM
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HMAC300
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check for a vacuum leak , check for hoses off or split. try cleaning throttle body with choke cleaner on both sides.
Apr 16, 2012 at 11:03 AM
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