1986 Isuzu Trooper Engine won't idle

165,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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STIMSON
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Just finished a 400 mile trip. When I pulled up to a traffic light, the engine died. Starts right up, but i have to keep rpms at 2k or engine dies. Found and eliminated several cracked or loose vacuum hoses. Still no idle. Lack of power on take off.
Jul 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test the throttle position sensor and the EGR valve
Jul 7, 2008 at 2:04 PM
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