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If the check engine light does not come on when your truck dies it's probably the idle air control valve
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one of the main symptoms is the truck tries to die (stall out) when you come to a stop. also a rough idle
Why does a Lincoln ls die at stop lights?
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Why does my 97' dodge ram 1500 suck air and die at an idle?
Because you have a backed up header or something why the truck can breath.
2003 Chevy silverado check engine light comes on for a couple of days and goes off. Engine idle sems low and will die sometimes when coming to a stop. Also battery v. will drop low when idle does.?
I have the same problem with my 03. I havent figured out the check engine light but take it to a dealer and they will fix the idle problem. they know about it and if you take it to them they'll fix it for free. it has something to do with the computer needing to be cleaned out.
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try replacing the idol air control motor.
Why does your truck die when you come to a stop?
What weather are you driving in first of all? Getting regular maintenance service will help keep your truck alive (running). Perhaps, your truck is trying to tell you something.
After starting your 1995 Mazda Protege and driving it for a couple of minutes and coming to a complete stop after about 5 seconds the idle speed will drop off and the car feels like it will die.?
Try a simple tune-up. Plugs, wires, air filter. That is a good and inexpensive place to start.
Why would your 1984 cutlass not idle and die at stop signs and sputter while driving?
bad oxygen sensor bad map sensor
What would cause a 2003 Pontiac sunfire to die when it comes to a stop The idle goes all the way to zero and dies. But will start again and if you keep your foot on the gas when stopped it wont die?
possibly idle air control vault getting faulty or restricted air flow
Can egr valve cause engine idle problem?
Yes, it can cause low/unstable idle or die off at idle.
Why does your 96 Windstar die when you brake to turn or stop at a light or stop sign?
Sounds like a fuel feeding problem - maybe the idle is too low - the fuel pump is failing - of the fuel filter is clogged.
