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Old 12-02-2011, 08:35 PM
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Smile idle issue

hi there i just bought a 1999 dodge ram sport

has 70,000 original miles runs great drives well

the truck has idle issues

everytime i come to a stop the car dies on me , or if u put it in reverse the car dies.

the car fax showed nothing at all on major work .

any ideas would help

if it cant be fixed ill just sell it thanks...
 
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wanted too say there is no check engine light on
 
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Old 12-02-2011, 09:45 PM
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The PCM can store codes (and counts) on some issues before the CEL comes on.

Follow zman's link and check and clean the IAC, then check the TPS. You can go the the FAQ/DIY section and download a service manual. It will help.
 



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