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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by ajuk
OK disconnecting the plug that goes into the bottom of the air box sorted it out, however it now idles like made, I assume it's the MAF sensor? should I try cleaning it or will it need replacing?
Sounds like it, BUT you need to be very gentle, as they are delicate, the best stuff to clean them with is "Isopropyl" but seen as you most likely won't have this to hand you can use petrol etc.

Originally Posted by RichieST
Could be the ISCV? Got a picture of it? If you start unplugging sensors it will go into limp mode which uses factory default settings just to get the ar home. You should find the engine management light also comes on on the dash.
Then it would not idle at all, re the ISCV

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