1992 Oldsmobile 88 "idle control" Questions

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idle control RPM is high Bad idle control valve is the most likely problem. They carbon up and stop working. Take it off the car and clean it with brake cleaning spray or parts cleaner. Do a good job.

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...Idle Air Control --solenoid valve near the throttle body He can remove it & try cleaning it or replace it,IF it is just an idle control issue You can not have spark plugs in the motor for years ...

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...Idle Control Valve. Use brake cleaner or carburater cleaner . Remove the duct work from the air filter assembly. It is located just inside . Run the engine at 1200 rpms and spray the valve. The valve ...

...it will keep running ? You get no codes ? You know how to do the flash code test ? Clean the throttle bore an idle air control passages . Have you changed spark plug's & wire's ? Ever ? Fuel ...

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...at 2000 rpm's. It does not want to idle down at all. I was told it could be my EGR valve. What else would make it rev that high. idle control valve but the egr is prime suspect it may just need a ...

Barely applying pressure to the gas pedal results in the engine rev`ing out of control. I replaced the throttle control sensor to no avail! Any ideas? try the iac (idle air control) sensor

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...is a short to crankshaft sensor. I'm not sure what to do. Any help is appreciated. the temperature sensor for the auto choke could be playing up so its staying on choke ,or the idle control valve

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...control unit and idle sensor - has not cured problem - however, when unit warmed up, it will start first crack ???? what are we missing ???? When you say you have to "hit" the starter, do you mean ...

Oldsmobile Delta 88, Idles High on Cold start with DTCs I have an Oldsmobile Delta 88, Idles High on Cold start with DTC: P0107, P0108, P0121. Whenever the car starts from cold (this happens a lot ...

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map sensor location year of the car would help. hey they dont have map sensors only mass air flows and idle air control valves. But mine is supercharged so.. . . .

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