Stalling and shut off?

Tiny
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  • V10
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Stalls while idle, can you help me fix it?
Sunday, March 19th, 2023 AT 9:53 PM

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Tiny
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This can be caused by a vacuum leak, or the throttle body needs to be serviced. Also, there could be a vacuum line to the IAC motor that has fallen off. Here is a guide to help you find the leak. Please use it when the engine is cold only.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge

This guide can help as well:

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

Also, we should run the codes to see what comes up.

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

Please go over these guides and report back.
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Monday, March 20th, 2023 AT 1:51 PM

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