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Old Apr 14, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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so my car has been reving up and down and back firing. i got some carb cleaner and sprayed around the tps sensor and it tried to cut off. could this be the problem
 
Old Apr 14, 2011 | 05:36 PM
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Backfiring usually means the timing is way wrong. You should check if the timing belt has skipped.
 
Old Apr 14, 2011 | 08:01 PM
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had same problem man its mostly timing remeber backfiring = timing
 
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