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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 01:03 AM
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Well my car was runnin right but today I turned it on and the rpm went up and for just a bit than it stayed at 1500rpm but it wasn't stable. Anyone have any ideas on what could be the problem any ideas would help? THANKS
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 01:06 AM
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check for vaccum leaks..throttle sticking?
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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I'll do that
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 08:16 AM
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check your idle valve control it might be clogged id try to clean it first because that part is like 180 bucks
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 12:36 PM
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wheres the idle valve control located.

I think it could be my intake manifold gasket, Could it be a reason?
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 01:00 PM
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It is located on the back of your intake manifold should be two 12mm bolts and a plug that you have to un clip. Just cleaned mine and got read of the cel code
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 01:39 PM
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its behind the intake manifold i mean try cleaning it first but the part is 180 bucks try cleaning it first
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 01:44 PM
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yea i get the same problem thanks for asking this question ha.
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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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it could be the fast idle thermo valve, idle air control valve, you could have a vaccum leak somewhere.
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Old Aug 13, 2007 | 07:02 PM
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I found the problem it was the intake manifold gasket there was air scaping from there changed it yesturday thanks.


I got one more problem when I accelerate my car makes more noise but doesn't advace any ideas on what could it be?
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 11:58 PM
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HEY and how would I clean it[IMG][/IMG]
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