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idle control valve cleaning - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
did the coolant temp sensor just because it was easy and only 20bucks.
still idles weird, but sounds a little a little different to my ear, maybe just my imagination.
the temp gauge still bottoms out ...
Topic ID: 81416 • Post ID: 9644394

idle control valve cleaning - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
it's a 3s-ge 3rd, but the coolant temp sensor is on my list of things to look at. thanks.
Topic ID: 81416 • Post ID: 9644393

idle control valve cleaning - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
so i cleaned my idle control valve b/c my car was doing this erradic idle thing when cold (1600-2200) and sometimes it idles high when warm too, sometimes not.
problem not solved.
the piston seems to ...
Topic ID: 81416 • Post ID: 9644391

3rd 3sge coolant temp sensor - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
idle fluctuates when cold. steady when warm but sometimes at 900, others it will stay at 1800.
Topic ID: 81414 • Post ID: 9644384

3rd 3sge coolant temp sensor - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=205...e=1&theater
k. don't know much, so bear with me. is it the one the light is on, the one to the left, or not in that pict?
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Topic ID: 81414 • Post ID: 9644381

3rd 3sge coolant temp sensor - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
hey, thanks for this sight!
having a problem. sometimes when car is warm it will stall at idle. at a light, or some such. usually not in gear.
if i let it sit a bit, will start back up, but won't star...
Topic ID: 81414 • Post ID: 9644380

3SGE Engine Swap - Help!? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
he asked about parts for 3s-ge, and you suggested he look out of country. i've had no luck finding a location in the uk/nz whatever to purchase parts.
could you (or any one) please suggest a reputable...
Topic ID: 81327 • Post ID: 9643128

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (cyprus_gt @ Apr 20, 2011 - 2:42 AM)
go to UK celica club buy/sell topic...
cheers
thanks, i'll have to check that out.
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568336

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
one more question, i don't know if i have a st202 or a sw20.....
where do i look to find out?
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568333

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
check engine light=no.
well, sometimes i get a (can't remember the code) "engine idle above 3000 while not in gear" or something like that. but the light and the idle weirdness don't coincide. (and i...
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568332

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
they do not appear to carry anything for the 3rd gen 3sge.
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568330

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
my car runs like ass cold.
idle bounces between 1600-2100K
eventually, it'll warm up and the idle will fall down to about 8-900ish. but after you drive it, a lot of the time (though not all) it will o...
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568329

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
fyi, i live in the us and have found this motor to be almost more of a pain then it's worth.
parts are so hard to find.....
help?
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568327

3sge 3rd gen icv - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
does any one know where i can get a icv (idle control valve) for the 3rd gen 3sge ?
i've busted my ass but can find nothing.
thanks for your help!
Topic ID: 78972 • Post ID: 9568326

7AFE Ebay Header no longer available - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 17, '11From ncCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
I for sure want those plug wires if u still
have them. you can send a paypal request to
giraffestudio@gmail.com.
or just mail me there.
thanks
Topic ID: 77627 • Post ID: 9549906
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