HELP... my ss/tc won't stay started.. any ideas

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Aug 18, 2012 | 03:43 PM

redman2357

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HELP... my ss/tc won't stay started.. any ideas

So my ss/tc will start but then it dies on me and won't stay started anyone have any ideas how to fix??

Aug 18, 2012 | 03:49 PM

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Its a sensor I forgot which one

any cel's?

Aug 18, 2012 | 03:54 PM

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No cel, I had a p0106 but I erased it, it will start I can rev it bit if I let off gas it dies

Aug 18, 2012 | 04:02 PM

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Then its the MAF sensor

Or MAP,

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Aug 18, 2012 | 04:05 PM

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I disconnected the maf sensor, and it started up, is it safe to drive unplugged, and will I need a new one or what should I do??

Aug 18, 2012 | 04:35 PM

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P0106 is MAP sensor. Get a new one and plug your MAF back in asap. This should fix your issue.

Aug 18, 2012 | 04:53 PM

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what's the best place to get the new map sensors, the fastest way?

Aug 18, 2012 | 05:55 PM

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I wouuld not risk buying a sensor from ur local autoparts store... Stick to OEM .. I learned this the hard way

Aug 18, 2012 | 06:23 PM

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stay running*

not stay started

Aug 18, 2012 | 07:37 PM

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stay running*

not stay started

lol yea I had to get home, so I unplugged maf sensor, so it's the t- maps sensors causing the problem? Where should I buy them from?

Aug 18, 2012 | 07:55 PM

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Crate engine depot or gm dealership

Aug 18, 2012 | 09:09 PM

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Ok so I'm gonna order the 3bar map sensors, o-ring, and harness. Hopefully this will fix all the problems I have been having.
Will I need to re-tune if I already had the 3 bar sensors?

Aug 18, 2012 | 09:21 PM

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^ I dont see why you would if youre already tuned for it

Aug 18, 2012 | 09:30 PM

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Its already tuned.. just like rally said

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