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Old November 14th, 2007, 10:35 AM   #1
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Rough Starting


I have a stock 5.0 and it has trouble starting in the morings. It will die if it is cold outside. What can I check? I have heard of the IAC but will that fix the problem?

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Old November 14th, 2007, 10:54 AM   #2
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it could be a number of things, i need more information on this, I.E. it could be a fuel problem, could be loosing its prime, and the list goes on.
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Like rollin said it could be alot of things. But to start I would clean the IAC like you mention. It cant hurt only help
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I would pull off the TB and clean it along with the egr valve,Iac....do you have a K/N filter? if so also clean it..even your temp switch could be croded
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