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Old 09-09-2009, 10:52 PM
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Icon3 Boosted Em1 wont stay on when its cold....HELP!

Hey guys I was wondering if any one had any idea how I could fix this...

I have a turbo em1 (B16A) and every time I start the car I have to keep my foot on the gas cause it will die if I dont...

Its not as bad after it warms up but even then sometimes it still dies when its at idle...


any input will be appreciated... Thanks..
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When did it start doing it after it was tuned?
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Actually.... it got worse after the tune....
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Have you tried adjusting your idle screw?
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mmm... yeah but the idle was shity...

and it didnt stay on...

could it be something that can be adjusted by the tuner...

I know its getting fuel cause i can smell it... it rich...
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have you check your idle air control valve?
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check ure tps sensor...might not be plugged in correctly or and double check the intake manifold sensors
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