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Question: high idle 1200rpm and sometimes died when put into gear.

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mrchevy572, 5.0L V8, Salinas, CA, February 08, 2010, 08:10
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the truck is a 4x4
First problem truck shut off . Friend replaced coil cap and rotor.
He crossed sum plug wires.

So them I took a look and it was ignition Module. Replaced it started right up.

Now it idles high. And dies when its put into drive or reverse.

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    Visitor, May 02, 2010, 00:29

    Check the throttle position sensor

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