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Old 02-20-2018, 08:59 PM   #1
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What could it be?
- Failing MAF
- Intake system air leak
- Low fuel pressure
- Low fuel volume
- Bad fuel injector(s)
- AOS failing
- Oil filler cap leaking or oil fill tube cracked and leaking
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Old 02-21-2018, 02:00 AM   #2
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- Failing MAF
- Intake system air leak
- Low fuel pressure
- Low fuel volume
- Bad fuel injector(s)
- AOS failing
- Oil filler cap leaking or oil fill tube cracked and leaking
I'm aware of the symptoms - it's not fuel as it's fine under load, it's not the MAF as I've tested it, it's not the oil cap as the engine stalls when removing it.
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