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Question: idle drops off when shifted into gear

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limpper, Hansville, WA, October 07, 2009, 16:41
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Car has 245.000 miles and nearly stalls when put into any gear. Replaced plugs, cap&rotor, tested coil, fuel pumps also. On very fixed income, what next ?

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    sinautoscan.com October 07, 2009, 21:23
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    MAF air flow sensor, idle air control sensor, throtle body cleaning, air filter

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