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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 11:26 PM
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Sometimes when i start the car it wont start the first time or when it starts it stalls immediatly. What could be the problem.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 01:54 AM
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What year? Engine? Any Mods? Any recent motor work?
 
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:07 AM
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Learn 2 Push the Clutch Down before you turn it on NOOB!!![:'(]


Jk... But seriously do you have auto or manual?
 
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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98 v6 2.8, no modifications. it is automatic tiptronic. I am getting a code that says service the throttle body and leak detection pump.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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start the engine without touching the accelerator pedal in any way
 
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 09:18 PM
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i dont press the pedal when i start the car
 
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 09:25 PM
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try reseting the the throtle body

Maybe the vac pump took a crap
 
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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How do i reset the throttle body

 
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