Help with mystery breakdowns

Jul 21, 2008 | 10:26 PM

Hayden D

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Help with mystery breakdowns

My Rx8 keeps breaking down when I come to a stop sign. I changed the heat sensor, the crank positioning sensor, and 4 spark plugs but it still breaks down every now and then. WHY???

Jul 21, 2008 | 10:35 PM

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ignition coils ? clogged cat?

Jul 21, 2008 | 10:41 PM

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Originally Posted by Hayden D

My Rx8 keeps breaking down when I come to a stop sign. I changed the heat sensor, the crank positioning sensor, and 4 spark plugs but it still breaks down every now and then. WHY???

so- it won't idle - is that what you are saying ?
check for vacuum leaks
check the MAF is clean (search MAF clean DIY)
check your ign leads