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Asked by boita999 Jul 04, 2015 at 02:42 PM about the 1986 Nissan 300ZX 2 Dr Turbo

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1986 300ZX Turbo. Finally passed smog, had problems at low speed, ran rich. Now, it
idles rough, and actually died a couple of times. Never had this problem before. New
battery, and starter put in a couple of wks before. Any ideas?

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firebird338 answered 8 years ago

Check air filter and clean throttle with throttle body cleaner spray. Replace fuel filter if have not done so in a while also add fuel injector cleaner to gas tank.

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