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vladimiro -> idle problem (6/24/2008 6:47:13 PM)

the when on Park & nuetral it idles from 1000rpm-3000rpm. when on Drive it stays on 1500rpms . if you take your foot off the gas it seems like its going to stall. what could it be ?


  

dsm1990gsx -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 6:49:18 PM)

Could be a lot of things, first what year and model car do u have and do u have a check engine light on?


vladimiro -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 6:59:06 PM)

its a 98 galant ls. the check engine light goes on for 2minutes  then goes off


vladimiro -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 7:08:09 PM)

u think u can help me?


dsm1990gsx -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 7:08:09 PM)

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ORIGINAL: vladimiro

its a 98 galant ls. the check engine light goes on for 2minutes  then goes off


Does it stay on when its running?  Sounds like a bad iac motor.


vladimiro -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 7:09:59 PM)

no when you drive the car it goes on 4 2 minutes then goes off. until you turn the car off and turn it back on.


vladimiro -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 7:11:12 PM)

can you tell me what''s a iac motor. where is it?


vladimiro -> RE: idle problem (6/24/2008 7:21:21 PM)

got to go thax 4 now


dsm1990gsx -> RE: idle problem (6/25/2008 2:02:24 PM)

Well do to autozone and have them scan it and see if there are any codes (will be free).


dsm1990gsx -> RE: idle problem (6/25/2008 2:05:48 PM)

Here is a pic

[image]http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p255/dsm1993_28/iac.gif[/image]


  

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