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    CEL, rough idle

    My dealership has told me it is the idle air control motor, not valve, which is my issue. I get the car back tomorrow or sat so we'll see. mmm
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    Random multiple cylinder misfire???

    Same problem Not to be repetitive--- I have excately the same symptoms (still do to a small degree). Took it to a mom and pop place that ultimately threw-up their hands and gave me my money back (did the plugs, coils, etc..). I pulled th EGR valve and cleaned it--it was stuck open with...
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    CEL, rough idle

    I'll PM later You Wrote " We opened the hood and there seems to be a slight clicking noise coming from a little sensor thing (looks like some kind of vacuum sensor) thats connected close to the top of the throttle body and i dont know if that noise is normal or not and i have no clue what this...
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    Leaking Oil Cap

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    Leaking Oil Cap

    small amendment to problem I took off the plastic oil cap and noticed that there is no rubber o-ring gasket....should this be? Right now I have a plastic cap on a metal neck and that's it. Or, something else is going on to build pressue in my engine and push the oil out through the cap. Temps...
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    Leaking Oil Cap

    Greetings: Kinda new to the board Situation: Got a leaking oil filler cap. Oil leaks out a little bit. Gasket is fine, oil level fine-just drop by drop leaks out. I think this is bruning off the hot engine block as I smell bur oil from time to time. Recent events: Had a horrible...
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    Because I'm stupid....

    Greetings: I have to clean my IACV and my EGRV but am having an incredibly difficult time removing the EGR. Got the battery out and everything. Is there a particular wrench (I know the bolts are 12mm) that would work in this situation better than my traditional ratchet which is not fitting in...
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