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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 07:10 PM
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idle is erratic sometime at stop signs parking lots. low speed shit bounces from 1000 to 1200 rpm. whats up with that ?
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 09:59 AM
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Perhaps your engine may need a bit of cleanring. Try using seafoam on your car. A lot of times it will clear up rough idle.
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 10:00 AM
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Clean your EGR valve. Even if that is not the culprit, it is a good idea.
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Ken1997TL
Clean your EGR valve. Even if that is not the culprit, it is a good idea.
And just how would this be done?
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 12:50 PM
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May be the IAC, or Idle Air Control Valve... look for it on the throttle body...
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 01:33 PM
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And just how would this be done?
take it out and use solvent
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