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iichel wrote: Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:27 pm did you do a throttle body alignment after cleaning it? could be necessary.

Ive not got the equipment to do that and will explore that option thanks.

Those faults suggest timing is out due to stretched timing chains which also gives manifold pressure fault due to valves not closing at correct times. I would suggest replacement of chains and tensioners as your next step to cure issues.


i was trying eliminate all of the short 'time' and cost ...

forgot to mention that the symptom are that the idling speed drops/dips lower than normal after revving up and coming to a stop when
running and can cause car to stall . Also Read that theres a risk of damaging the engine running the car

hello to all .

the story so far turned on my ignition the other day and got an EPC and Engine mangement light on EPC light went off soon after running
for a bit however Engine mangement light on then after a short time the traction control light (image car skidding) comes on,

Tried cleaning ...