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I fixed the idle surge/hunting on my 1G...

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TheClaw

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Sep 6, 2005
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yeah... first off, a bit of a vaccuum problem wouldn't you say??

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After that, it was still surging, so I played with these lines and found that when I plugged the one furthest from the firewall, the surging went away, and it idled like a new car... well, a new car with lumpy cams :D

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I have no idea what I did, or if I should do it, I just know that it fixed my idle, and the car is running strong as hell..

what did I do?! :D
 
TheClaw said:
After that, it was still surging, so I played with these lines and found that when I plugged the one furthest from the firewall, the surging went away, and it idled like a new car. I have no idea what I did, or if I should do it, I just know that it fixed my idle, and the car is running strong as hell..

what did I do?! :D

The one to the "P" port is for the Purge Valve for the charcol canister (captures vapors from the fuel tank). It sounds like you had a leak in that system somewhere too.

Steve
 
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