Stalling when braking

Tiny
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Car shuts off when I hit the break. Stalled at a red light. Now it will not let me put car into drive every time I push brake to move from park to drive it stalls. But car will start. Recently has the mass air flow replaced. Also, now power windows will not work.
Sunday, July 29th, 2018 AT 12:40 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Lets deal with the engine stalling you can make a new post for the windows.

https://www.2carpros.com/questions/new

It sounds like the IAC motor is not working right or you have a vacuum leak Lets start by running the codes to see what come up. Here are two guides to help us get started:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/stall-at-idle

Please run down these guides and report back.

Cheers, Ken
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2018 AT 12:27 PM
Tiny
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Hi Ken. I found out it was the ignition wire! Thank you so much for your reply
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 AT 6:30 AM
Tiny
KEN L
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Good to hear, please use 2CarPros anytime we are here to help. Can you upload a picture of what the problem was?

Cheers, Ken
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 AT 4:14 PM

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