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Old 05-09-09, 01:46 PM
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need some serious help low idle/dying

my car is idling at 500 and dies if you pump the brakes i have checked for vac leaks ive replaced all the hoses and vac caps with new ones and it still does it i really need help this is my dd and i have no other car up here
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have you done any emissions/idle control system removal?
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ive removed the egr and the acv but ive kept the bac
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i got that same issue that you have right now. i still dont know exactly whats wrong. if i find out ill try and help.
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Why would pumping the brakes kill it? It's either a vacuum issue or electrical... Try pulling the fuse on the brake lights and make sure applying the brakes still kills it. Sounds like a BAC issue.
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its not electrical prolly a vac issue but ive replaced all the ****** lines its really starting to **** me off anyone in or around lombard il area want a s4? $2000
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