99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?

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Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed? [Re: NATO308] #628242 07/20/05 02:32 PM

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litnin

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Sounds like it might be the idle air control valve/solinoid sticking and not allowing the air to bypass the throttle blade at idle. When you crack the throttle open slightly, you are allowing the engine to breathe again.

1995 Trooper LS auto 3.2 DOHC /w SOHC intake
1989 Trooper 2.6 auto
1989 I-Mark RS DOHC 1.6
1991 Stylus XS DOHC 1.8

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	NATO308	07/20/05 01:51 AM
Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	Bigpoppax2	07/20/05 01:25 PM
Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	Wayne	07/20/05 01:37 PM
Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	JohnW	07/26/05 02:02 AM
Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	litnin	07/20/05 02:32 PM
Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	NATO308	08/11/05 04:06 AM
Re: 99 3.2 liter engine will not stay running or start without throttle pressed?	troopinn	07/21/05 03:13 AM

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