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Intake manifold problem. please help

This is a discussion on Intake manifold problem. please help within the Performance Discussions forums, part of the Technicals and Performance category; I installed an aftermarket intake manifold with all new gaskets. everything look fine to me so i turn the engine on and it starting loping. i check for leaks no ...


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Old 10-21-2008, 11:43 PM   #1
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I installed an aftermarket intake manifold with all new gaskets.
everything look fine to me so i turn the engine on and it starting loping. i check for leaks
no leaks to be detected check around throttle body and idle air control valve nothing, i also changed the iacv and it still doing the same thing still.
any suggestions. please

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Old 10-22-2008, 12:59 AM   #2
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DefaultRe: Intake manifold problem. please help

I'd check the Vacuum Lines to see if they are connected right ... Also, any CELs?
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had a buddy have the same issue after he did his intake manifold....the motor sounded like a suby after he put his on...he ended up hookin some of the lines up wrong and had a coolent line going into a vacum line...just double check everything and make sure it is hooked up right
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DefaultRe: Intake manifold problem. please help

i found the problem the idle air control valve had a thin crack thats where the leak was coming from. thanks everyone for ur help :)
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im glad that you found the problem. good luck fixing it
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