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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 09:01 AM
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Default car is idleing weird

when i first start my car... the ideling is fine... stays right around 7grand.... then after i deliver a few pizzas the car is running at the right temp... i get out and leave the car on and the needle stays at 1000 and then revs to 1300 then back to 1000grand and it keeps doin it until i turn off my car.... i forget what this is called and have no idea what it could be...i tried stp fuel injector cleaner and i just recently changed the coolant and oil... i dunno can any of yinz help me?
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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 09:22 AM
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Default Re: car is idleing weird (tim anto)

7grand idle huh?

the problem you might be having is the idle screw located at the top of your throttle body.

when it starts doing that, grab a flathead screw driver and screw it all the way in until it's idling fine....
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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 10:38 AM
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Default Re: car is idleing weird (poison)

OOPs haha i meant 700... i always do that...

7grand idle huh?

the problem you might be having is the idle screw located at the top of your throttle body.

when it starts doing that, grab a flathead screw driver and screw it all the way in until it's idling fine....
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