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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 01:12 AM
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my car wont idle

can anyone help? i have a 93 silver rx7 54k miles when it is in idle the tach goes up and down(from 2k to about 250 rpms) when i accelerate it is very rough and the tacj stil goes up and down even while accelerating when i looked at the smoke it was blackish and i looked at it a while ago and it was whitish anyone that has an educated clue plz PM me thanx
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 01:19 AM
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Check to see if a hose has blown off you MAP (Manifold Absolute Pressure) sensor.
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 01:22 AM
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where is that located?

i just put a boost guage on it
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Old Nov 7, 2002 | 01:49 PM
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Originally posted by 93silver3rd
where is that located?

i just put a boost guage on it
it's located on the driver side firewall and has a single hose which goes to the side of the throttle body/upper intake manifold area.
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