2004 Nissan Sentra Car turns off

2004 NISSAN SENTRA
69,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LEXANDER
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recently changed oil filter, air filfer, oil, battery, terminals,spark plugs and checked the alternator and is ok but when i start my car it turns off unless i accelarate it. what can be the problem
Feb 7, 2008 at 6:28 PM
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BLACKOP555
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You probably have a dirty throttle body or a plugged/bad IAC module.
Feb 7, 2008 at 7:29 PM
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LEXANDER
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[quote:8076d56491="blackop555"]You probably have a dirty throttle body or a plugged/bad IAC module.[/quote:8076d56491] how do i fix this
Feb 7, 2008 at 7:36 PM
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BLACKOP555
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clean out the throttle body with a rag, the IAC module should be replaced.
Feb 7, 2008 at 8:15 PM
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