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engine studdering and rough idle

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by alboy, Jun 11, 2008.

  1. Jun 11, 2008 at 5:01 PM
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    alboy

    alboy [OP] Member

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    ive been having this problem for a couple of months now. but i notice now when i use the ac the motor stalls, and if i continue to run the motor it eventally wont idle. any ideas?
     
  2. Jun 11, 2008 at 5:18 PM
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    Toy4Life

    Toy4Life 668: The Neighbor of the Beast

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    Is the CEL coming on? If so, have you gotten the codes?
     
  3. Jun 11, 2008 at 5:53 PM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    4.10 gears, sliders, and lots of buttons.
    Soulike a vaccume line is disconnected, or broken.
     
  4. Jun 12, 2008 at 3:23 PM
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    BlueSilver

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    Have a place check your battery. Also your alternator may be failing.
    But likely your battery is just going to shat and won't hold a good enough charge to help the alt with the power that the AC uses
     
  5. Jun 12, 2008 at 5:16 PM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Good call! I didnt read that it only happens when the AC is on. DOH!
     

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