2.2L Performance Tech 16 valve 143 hp EcoTec with 150 lb-ft of torque

Rough Idle and car dies

Old Feb 9, 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.
Old Feb 9, 2020 | 03:15 PM
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Firebird has a lot of other problems!
Old Feb 9, 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.
Old Feb 11, 2020 | 12:11 PM
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My firebírd runs great. Ain't worked on it yet besides tune up
Old Feb 11, 2020 | 09:02 PM
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Old Feb 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
Old Feb 12, 2020 | 10:11 PM
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Codes would have told us that last week.
Old Feb 12, 2020 | 10:11 PM
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Old Feb 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
Old Feb 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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