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    Replaced throttle body....prob persists

    Just wanting to thank everyone for help. It was the fuel pump (I was afraid of another misdiagnosis) I used a chain hoist...left 2 back bolts 1/2 way in and just tilted it up. Tight quarters, but it really was not that difficult.
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    Replaced throttle body....prob persists

    I actually have a block and tackle and a 'shade tree' I figured I'd just lift it. Want to be sure I'm diagnosing it right....its a little above my pay grade
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    Replaced throttle body....prob persists

    Problem came back I removed and tested O2 sensors w/ voltmeter and torch(OK), cleaned PCV and MAP sensor (w/ MAF cleaner) replaced air temp sensor (it was air temp sensor, not MAP that I sprayed w carb cleaner ...$13), and lastly checked fuel pressure w/ a loaner from Autozone. Pressure read...
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    Replaced throttle body....prob persists

    thanks lonewolf3574. Apparently, I jumped the gun. Autozone ran the codes along w diagnosis for replacing throttle body. I googled it and it made perfect sense . So i decided to get diagnostics run at another store, hoping i could get some data on o2 sensors and MAP. Short story they...
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    Replaced throttle body....prob persists

    I had trouble stalling at idle.. it progressed quickly to sometimes bogging down at speed. When I get up to speed it seems ok, and sometimes it idles fine. So I dont think it is a MAF sensor or o2 sensor or fuel pump or filter (though if someone can help me locate filter id like to change...
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    Throtttle position sensor

    Thx. That seemed apparent but at $500 thought I'd ask anyway
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    Throtttle position sensor

    Im stalling intermittently at idle...seems to run ok, and sometimes its ok at idle. I am getting codes P0171 and P0174. I'm pretty sure I need to replace throttle position sensor. Confused because I can find the part online but can't find part on throttle body. I assume the part online (f...
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