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Old 03-04-2003, 08:18 PM
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changed brake pads...and everytime i pump the brakes. my engine idle goes up like 1-400 rpm....is this normal? or should i wait for everything to warm up and brake in again?
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Default Re: brakes, engine idle question... (CiViC KiD)

No its not normal, did you unhook any lines or anything ?
Old 03-04-2003, 09:41 PM
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Default Re: brakes, engine idle question... (CiViC KiD)

i would think that it's normal. just when you pump the brakes, the brakes use vacuum, and causes the idle to move. i think.
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i would think that it's normal. just when you pump the brakes, the brakes use vacuum, and causes the idle to move. i think.
i think you are right. Just like how the power-steering messes with idle, but that's belt related...
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Default Re: brakes, engine idle question... (benji)

I did not read the question right, I thought you said it drops that much. Yeah thats normal.
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