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Old 02-09-2020, 02:23 PM
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To be more precise, the code NUMBERS. Such as P0001, P0002 etc. Post the numbers only because the written descriptions are sometimes misleading.
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Old 02-09-2020, 03:15 PM
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Firebird has a lot of other problems!
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Old 02-09-2020, 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Katrina Roberts
Okay thank y'all all for all the help. If I get a break today I'll take it in and get the codes. I did not know about the power steering cause it is not my car. It's my boyfriends. I just been working on it for him. And I did know about the transmission though but thanks for the fyi.
Other vehicles are using the electric assist steering as well. Corvette for one example. Just throwing it out there.
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Old 02-11-2020, 12:11 PM
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My firebírd runs great. Ain't worked on it yet besides tune up
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Old 02-12-2020, 09:01 PM
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Fixed

Well it was the evap purge valve thats under the hood on drivers side. Your supposed to bea to blow through it. Mine you could not
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Old 02-12-2020, 10:11 PM
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Codes would have told us that last week.
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Old 02-13-2020, 07:51 AM
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To be clear the valve should be closed and you should not be able to blow through it. The one under the hood
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Old 02-13-2020, 08:00 AM
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Normally open the computer controls it by PWM. The other one is also normally open but is on/off.
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