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    1G Alternator replaced causes idle surge?

    My alternator stopped working the other day so i replaced it but the car wouldn't idle for longer then 5 minutes so i brought the battrey to orileys and they charged it overnight. After reinstalling the battery the car now has idle surge between 1000 to 1500 rpm. Any idea what could of caused...
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    Resolved 1G - Alternator belt replaced now the belt is Squeaking

    Turns out it wasn't tight enough, i had to use an impact to Tighten it more because the socket didnt have enough leverage
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    Resolved 1G - Alternator belt replaced now the belt is Squeaking

    I recently replaced my alternator and belt and now on start up the belt squeaks for about a minute or so, also the coolant light comes on from time to time i just had my water pump replaced when i did the timing so im hoping its not that. Any other ideas on what it could be?
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    1G Battery and coolant light are on. Car died last night

    About 2 months ago my battrey decided to completely die so i replaced that then Just over a month ago i replaced my alternator because it also broke. More recently both the battery light and coolent light have been on. At first they were very dim and you could barley tell but over time they...
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    ECMlink CEL will turn on then disappear when letting off throttle

    Good to know ill make sure to hold onto it. Would you reccomend i have them do it or should i just do it myself?
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    ECMlink CEL will turn on then disappear when letting off throttle

    I just recently took the car to them and got my timing, waterpump, and a bunch of seals replaced (see pic below) im planning to install all the parts i want before a tune. Right now i have an fp manifold and an injen intake with a 2g maf. I only need to buy fuel components (fpr, pump, injectors)...
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    ECMlink CEL will turn on then disappear when letting off throttle

    I'll be able to check the sensor in about an hour. correct me if I'm wrong but what probably happened is the silicone goo has melted/gone bad, so the microphone (knock sensor) is picking up other noise and reporting it as knock so the ecu then pulls timing. also, kind of a dumb question, where...
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    ECMlink CEL will turn on then disappear when letting off throttle

    So ill plan on replacing the knock sensor, is it hard job? Also if that doesn't fix it where should i go from there?
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    ECMlink CEL will turn on then disappear when letting off throttle

    Before i had ecmlink i had a cel for my egr, after i installed link the cel was gone. Im thinking its related to that but im not completely sure. Basically the cel will turn on, i will let off throttle ever so slightly and it will disappear - there is no noticeable changes when its on vs when...
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    1G I Stripped the transmission drain plug

    funny enough I had just finished fighting a stuck fill bolt, come to find out the drain bolt is also stuck. the bolts came off surprisingly easy on the diff and transfer case but idk why the diff bolts are so dam harmMD728088 is this something i could buy/use a universal bolt from Oriley's?
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    1G I Stripped the transmission drain plug

    I Stripped the drain plug to my transmission like an idiot. Any ideas on how to get it out?
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