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by toyotally
Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:40 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Idle falling, stalling
Replies: 11
Views: 2848

Re: Idle falling, stalling

Thank you all so much! This is all super helpful info. I really appreciate y'all's dedication to this forum. I still need to decide how to best extract this damn snapped fuel pump bolt (first time I've ever done that - how frustrating!), but once I do, I will perform these tests and let you know wha...
by toyotally
Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:24 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Idle falling, stalling
Replies: 11
Views: 2848

Re: Idle falling, stalling

I hunted down every vacuum related component under the hood, trying many of them multiple times, and came up with nothing. Later, I decided to try replacing the fuel pump, but I snapped a bolt in the process, so now I'm at a stand still.
by toyotally
Sun Aug 16, 2020 11:46 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Idle falling, stalling
Replies: 11
Views: 2848

Re: Idle falling, stalling

I don't think I've ever had a vacuum leak in a hose. They always seem to be in the diaphragms of all the diaphragm-operated linkages around the carb like the choke breaker, distributor advance, auxiliary acceleration pump, egr modulator, etc, etc... I'd try pulling off the hoses to these components...
by toyotally
Sat Aug 15, 2020 5:54 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Idle falling, stalling
Replies: 11
Views: 2848

Re: Idle falling, stalling

Additonal questions. If I do need to replace the manifold gasket, is there a helpful repair guide for that? Also, is there a preferred brand and part number? I'm finding a number of dissimilar looking gaskets online all claiming to fit my vehicle. Lastly, If I'm digging all the way down there, would...
by toyotally
Sat Aug 15, 2020 5:18 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Idle falling, stalling
Replies: 11
Views: 2848

Idle falling, stalling

Hello T4 community! I just bought my first Tercel 4wd (1985 SR5 wagon with a 3A) and I'm stoked! It's joining my fleet alongside my 1988 Toyota pickup 3.slow V6. But of course, new car, new problems. I could use some help diagnosing the main issue I'm having with the car. I've been pouring over the ...