my 1992 Toyota celica gts is dying when I hit the brakes at a stop light what is the problem

Asked by celicagts1992 Apr 01, 2015 at 10:27 AM about the 1992 Toyota Celica GT-S Hatchback FWD

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I think it's an issue with your Idle Air Control valve. It's either gummed up with carbon or the coolant ports are plugged. You may also have a bad EGR. Try unplugging your EGR and hit the brakes. See if it still stalls.

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