2001 Toyota Highlander Engine stops

155,000 MILES • 3.0L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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FREECITYONE
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My engine stop when am stuck in traffic or driving slowly? Please help me out am spending all my money , my mechanic told me is the CONTROL BOARD but am still having the same problem, have spend like $350. PLEASE HELP ME OUT
Mar 8, 2015 at 10:58 PM
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HMAC300
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try cleaning throttle plate on both sides with choke cleaner and iac hole. What mechanic says maybe very true but try this first.
Mar 9, 2015 at 12:24 AM
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FREECITYONE
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Ok thank u very much, they have done that already
Mar 9, 2015 at 12:49 AM
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HMAC300
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then it's probably your pcm like mechanic says.
Mar 9, 2015 at 12:54 AM
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