1987 Chrysler 5th Avenue idle

15,500 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RVG3600
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the motor will not idle, it runs when cold and choke is on, but stalls when it heats up
Mar 10, 2008 at 8:31 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
It sounds like an Egr problem or a vacuum leak. Check all hoses to make sure non are leaking. Also, check intake gasket / carb base plate and make sure the carb hasn't come loose over the years.

Joe
Nov 1, 2008 at 2:07 PM
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