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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:04 PM
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for some reason my car is sounding like its breathing vrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrbaaavrrrrrrrrrbaavrrrrrrrrrbaaa what is cousing this?? even after it is warm it still dose it!!!
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:10 PM
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Default Re: my car is breathing???? (mikester1222)

man if you want help please describe you problem a bit more.

is is misfiring? is it reving up and down?

come on Onomatopoeia thats how idiots descbibe how hard their vtec is crackin
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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ha sorry i can see how you could get confused but its reving to like 3000rpms then drops down to 1000 rpms and over and over and over and wont stop when it should be at idel!! there is no missfire or anything!
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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It could be a vacuum leak, FITV (fast idle thermo valve) or the IACV (idle air control valve).

The FITV and IACV can be removed, adjusted and cleaned respectily.

Do you have any CEL codes?
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:23 PM
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CEL codes?? ( my check engine light is not comeing on)
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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can you get some audio of you making those noises... maybe then we can help determine
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:40 PM
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It is most likely to be a vacum leak cheak all your vacum lines
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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arlight thanks for the help everyone! i did bad at explaining it but i think i got it figured out!! thanks again!
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