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Old Dec 17, 2013 | 12:13 AM
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any help would be great. got an 82 crossfire that intermittently primes injectors. when does run it idles at 1500-1800 & pretty rich. think iacs are wide open & not moving. check engine lights always on now & wont flash anything when jumped. think its the ecm but not sure. all new sensors & was running 2 days ago just fine. thanks for any help guys
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Old Dec 17, 2013 | 08:37 AM
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any help would be great. got an 82 crossfire that intermittently primes injectors. when does run it idles at 1500-1800 & pretty rich. think iacs are wide open & not moving. check engine lights always on now & wont flash anything when jumped. think its the ecm but not sure. all new sensors & was running 2 days ago just fine. thanks for any help guys
If it was running fine what did you change or do in the last couple of days?

If you disconnected the IAC's or anything that feeds them they need to reset. The car has to be driven for a couple of miles at 30 mph to get them to reset.

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Old Dec 17, 2013 | 11:23 AM
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If it was running fine what did you change or do in the last couple of days?

If you disconnected the IAC's or anything that feeds them they need to reset. The car has to be driven for a couple of miles at 30 mph to get them to reset.

Jim
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Old Dec 19, 2013 | 02:08 PM
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you may have a couple of problems .I would start with the computer.if its not telling you any codes then the computer is bad .
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