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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 02:36 PM
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so im new to the lexus world and have a few things to learn but i would like to figure out why my car is missing at idol but when driving it runs fine and its not a dead miss so and suggestions on my problem and how to fix it and has full tune up and when i unplug the mas it doesnt change the way the car runs ? not sure if thats right or not
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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 04:19 PM
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Check for vacuum lines cracked or missing. Check tps and the iacv. Clean the throttle body and report back.
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will do and not to sound soft or anything thanks for not being a complete **** about it lol
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Especially check that IACV. I cleaned mine out and it purrrs
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No CEL? I assume not, do what 1JZPWRD said to do and report back! Sounds like the MAF or TPS, maybe even the IACV.
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