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Old 04-12-2007, 07:01 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by blinkwatt
Follow these steps and eliminate them one by one;

-Smoke test the intake

-Check your AOS for any leaks

-Clean your MAF w/ electrical contact cleaner

-Replace the AOS w/ 'j' tube ($105 or so from Sunset)

-At this point I would take it to an indie to have it checked out because the MAF is $240+ and o2 sensors are $480+,you don't want to waste money on the wrong part.

Good Luck!
If one were to perform the smoke test, where would be the best input source for the smoke? Last time a mechanic ran the smoke test, he pulled the vacum hose from the FPR but no smoke leaks detected anywhere.
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