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Old 05-20-2012, 11:49 AM
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2004 rx8 rpm problem

When i'm accelerating the rpm needle will go up rapidly then go down a bit and sometimes it gets pretty bad.. this has only occured recently and I have no idea what the problem is.. anyone know? some ppl said it may be the oxygen pump or something?
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Any codes? Check the sensor behind the pulley i send you a picture
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Heres the pic of the sensor
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Check the maf sensor too
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Sounds like clutch slippage to me

What year?
Auto or MT
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