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1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Posted to GM Driveability on 5/2/2001 1 Reply

Hello GM techs - I think this is a problem a grizzled veteran may have seen before. This car runs poorly when cold - rough idle, backfires thru the intake when accelerating, hesitates on tip in throttle, but goes if you really put your foot into it. Once it's ...

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car Vehicle Data

1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

VIN 1G2FW87FXF
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / tuned port injection
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp On
OccursCold, Hot, Cruise, Idle
Misc.Trans Am

Trouble Codes

34MAF volt. low
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car Vehicle Data

1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

VIN 1G2FW87FXF
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / tuned port injection
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp On
OccursCold, Hot, Cruise, Idle
Misc.Trans Am

Trouble Codes

34MAF volt. low