My son has a 1987 Celica GT that when you let off the gas and the rpm drop down, the engine keeps dying

Asked by pokesro Jun 09, 2012 at 02:45 PM about the 1987 Toyota Celica GT Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My son has a 1987 Celica Gt that when you let off the gas and the rpm drop down, the engine keeps dying. We recently changed the Distributor Cap, Rotor, Plugs and plug wires because that is what the mechanic was recommending. Still same issue, ideas?

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Anthony answered 11 years ago

Is there a Screw on the throttle that you can manually adjust?

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Craig answered 6 years ago

on mine it was the air intake. A crack in the in the big hose between the throttle body and air sensor. not sure if my names are right for the parts though. lol

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