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   scott to Anyolmouse   
   Re: 99 Toyota Tacoma problem, help if yo   
   21 Dec 09 11:21:47   
   
   From: nope@haha.com   
      
   Autozone does have a code reader for free with a small deposit, Someone is   
   picking it up for me so i should be able to post a code shortly. Thanks for   
   all the help.   
      
   Scott..   
      
      
   "Anyolmouse"  wrote in message   
   news:c7hXm.115326$gg6.27593@newsfe25.iad...   
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   > "scott"  wrote in message   
   > news:FgeXm.27542$_b5.14951@newsfe22.iad...   
   >> Hi everyone,   
   >>   
   >> Ok so I have a 99 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 3.4 liter engine with 143,000   
   >> miles on it. Everything is going just fine, I am out driving around in   
   >> the snow and almost home when all of a sudden, loss of power and the   
   >> engine is slugish and slow to rev up. If it revs to far it tries to   
   >> stall. When it idles it is rough like the coils died, again. So being   
   >> in Asheville, Nc with all this snow the town is shut down. Finally i   
   >> get Autozone and they have one coil. I figure I can swpa it around and   
   >> find the bad coil and be back up. No luck there. So I am stuck, do all   
   >> three coils go bad at once or could there be another problem? Any help   
   >> is appreciated.   
   >>   
   >> Thanks,   
   >>   
   >> Scott..   
   >   
   > Doesn't Autozone have a scanner to use free of charge? They do inTexas.   
   >   
   > My '99 had similar symptoms with a dirty MAS. Bought the cleaner, took   
   > it out and cleaned it and no more problems. It was throwing oxygen   
   > sensor codes (lean burn on left bank) but the previous owner had   
   > replaced the sensors twice before I bought it.   
   >   
   > --   
   > We have met the enemy and he is us-- Pogo   
   >   
   > Anyolmouse   
   >   
      
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