Check for a vacuum leak around the intake manifold gasket. Very common.99 through 05 GEN III truck engines may experience any of the following:
A cold rough idle that diminishes as the engine warms up.
Possible DTCS P0171, P0174, or P0300.
Random misfires at idle. The intake gasket seals may be leaking around the intake ports, causing a lean condition. The intake gasket seals may leak around the bottom side of the port, making it a challenge to detect the vacuum leak. Have the vehicle scanned for an codes also. Start here first.
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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 AT 7:52 PM