2005 Toyota Camry Sensor identification

2005 TOYOTA CAMRY
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my pals 05 camry is idling low at around 300 rpms. itll eventually die after fluctuating for a few seconds. He claims this sensor is clicking as well. and only recently started when the fluctuating idle began. what is this sensor? thanks for the help!

Nov 1, 2013 at 8:59 AM
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I don't see any sensor. What sensor are you referring to?
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:03 AM
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its right above the maf. has a one wire plug going into it, looks like hardlines coming off of it? its circled very faintly
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:08 AM
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I have no idea what you are trying to describe. You need to at least post a picture. Don't forget the engine size of the car with that.
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:15 AM
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thats odd i had one attched. ill try again. i beleive its a 3.0
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Nov 1, 2013 at 9:18 AM
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https://www.2carpros.com/images/external/2yya644.jpg incase the pics too small
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:20 AM
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OK, I see an overall picture of the intake box and immediate area but I still don't know what you are trying to describe.
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:22 AM
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