car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

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Apr 6, 2008 | 02:49 AM

1jdmef

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car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

i just installed a b18c1 in me ef when u first start it,it idles fine then after u drive car and it gets warm it wont idle..help

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:33 AM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

air in your coolant??

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:55 AM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

Do you have a stock p72 ecu? this is most likley iacv related.

Apr 6, 2008 | 12:04 PM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

no the car is obd-0 im runin an siRecu

Apr 6, 2008 | 06:27 PM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

You should convert to obd1 and get a gsr ecu then it should run fine. the other option is to get a chipped p28 and get the car tuned. the stock gsr p72 is the cheapest/best way to go though.

Apr 6, 2008 | 09:36 PM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

so if i convert it to obd-1 run a p72 it should fix my check engine lights it wont hit vtec either

Apr 6, 2008 | 10:51 PM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

Yeah it should fix all of that. Just curious what distributor are you using?

Apr 7, 2008 | 08:11 PM

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Re: car idles fine when first started,then wont idle when normal temp is reached

stock obd-0 but i have a obd-1 when i convert it im gonna use that and get a 4wire o2 sensor,ALSO

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