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Old Aug 21, 2002 | 01:05 PM
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hello,I replaced the vac. lines from the throttle body to the carbon canister "switch"and from the "switch"to the canister also replaced the vac. line on the pcv...that's all I did and the idle seems to be sticking @ about 11-1200 till I punch the gas when stopped then she idles down to normal ? Anyone else have sim. problem ...any sugg.s on how to fix ? :confused:
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Old Aug 21, 2002 | 01:43 PM
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check your throttle linkage where it enters the TB, apperantly this is a common problem ( have seen more than a few posts about that ), you can try a bit of lubricant
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Old Aug 21, 2002 | 03:16 PM
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that's one thing I haven't checked !
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