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It shows 3-4% while the car is idle, does it looks right?
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It shows 3-4% while the car is idle, does it looks right?
Just a thought but how could it idle if the throttle was closed and reading 0 deg
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It shows 3-4% while the car is idle, does it looks right?
That is because engines need oxygen to run properly, even at idle.
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Got it, thanks
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