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JUSTFORFUN
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1981 FIAT SPIDER
4 CYL
2WD
MANUAL
79,000 MILES
My Fiat stalls when putting it into reverse and will not idle
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 AT 1:48 PM
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DAVE H
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Hello,
This sounds like you have a vacuum leak which is common here is a guide to help you find and repair the problem.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge
Please run down this guide and report back
Cheers
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Friday, February 26th, 2010 AT 5:43 AM
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I had this problem as well and had to replace the intake manifold gasket. FYI
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