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    Feb 8, 2014, 12:29 PM
    Causes of engine dying at idle
    Mazda Pick up truck dies at idle.Wondering if anyone has any ideas as to cause or fix.
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    Feb 8, 2014, 02:39 PM
    What year, model, and engine? Check the idle rpm. If the problem persists, the Ignition Control Module (ICM), for instance, may be bad.
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