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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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help with messed up idle

ok my idle is all messed up, when i first start the car in the morning it will start up then die I have to rev it up for a couple seconds then it will idle by its self but even then the idle surges from 400-1000 up and down all the time like its trying to die. then earlier today I stoped and it was idleing at like 1400 then I taped the gas and it droped back down. what could this be
Old Apr 5, 2005 | 03:39 PM
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Re: help with messed up idle

could this be the IAC??
Old Apr 5, 2005 | 04:47 PM
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Re: help with messed up idle

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could this be the IAC??
yes

try cleaning it and the passage
Old Apr 5, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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Re: help with messed up idle

also check o2 sensors
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