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  1. E_Wheeler

    Misfire issue

    Red Bowtie, while I can appreciate your mechanic friend's opinion, I can only state my experience. I tried everything, replacing cap, rotor, wires, plugs, crank sensor, converted to the new fuel injectors, head gaskets, catalytic converters, new distributor, replaced all the O2 sensors but still...
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    Misfire issue

    Are you able to monitor vacuum? If so at idle does it fluctuate on the miss? I use Torque Pro on my phone with a bluetooth OBDII adapter. Let's look at all kinds of stuff.
  3. E_Wheeler

    Misfire issue

    Did you do an IAC relearn?? I disconnected my battery for about a minute, then set the parking brake, started it up and put in drive letting it run for about 10 minutes until it heated up and cycled once. Then I shut it off for about 10 seconds and started it back up and ran it for another 5...
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    Misfire issue

    Was there any slack in the spindle? The new one I put in had no play in it but the one I replaced was very loose which was probably not letting the PCM control it correctly. I hope this fixes it for ya. Eric.
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    Misfire issue

    On mine it didn't matter what speed or rpm, when you pressed on the pedal slightly it would feel like it was missing until you got to a certain point and it would smooth out. It was random though, sometimes it would be ok, other days it would just do it slightly and some days it felt like a...
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    Misfire issue

    Hi, I was having a very similar issue with it missing at idle and stumbling coming off idle etc. but no codes. I finally tracked it down to the IAC. After I replaced it that took of the missing and the stumbling. Hope this helps. Eric
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