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Old 04-23-2008, 09:37 PM
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1996 d16y8 has low idle what could it be
Old 04-23-2008, 10:30 PM
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and ull find that all u probably need to do is turn the screw on ur TB by your intake
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well it would idle normal for a little while ill drive it then come to a stop and itll idle normal and then drop.
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mine used to so this on my old motor when i would have just the conre lights on and press the breaks...haha it would go from 1000 to 500ish
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this happening to me also.
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that might indicate a faulty alternator or even a battery about to go. my rpms drop when i turn my hibeams on or slams on the brakes, but it might have something to do with that they're honda's, it happens.
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