1986 Chevrolet Chevette "high idle" Questions

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...vacum system it revs way to high approximately 1600rpm at idle. carb screw is backed all the way off, unsure of what is causing the problem. ken check the choke and make sure it is functioning ...

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high in park and neutral. But when you put the car in gear. The idle comes down way low and the motor almosat stalls. Once you get it on the road and accelrate it runs good. The SSC actuator vaccum is

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...idle came home in a snow storm now it revs way too high. checked the timing it seems to be okay, but as soon as you reconnect the vacum hoses takes off at about 1600rpm or higher. we checked all the ...

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...high idle consumes more gas?? hello fix ya.. does high idle really consumes more gas??because my car's idle is so low that makes it stall when im idling,,so i decided to change the idle to ...

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...high idle? what is high idle? At the risk of exposing my "Newbosity", I have to ask what the "high idle" is? I've seen people say "you should get the high idle ...

high idle at start up 2200rpm then slowly drops but always seems high have to ride brakes to stop Long High idle after start up - YotaTech Forums ...

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...Valve (a common problem), I would also change the thermostat as well. If its reading cold it will cause the car to idle high. You may have a vacuum leak as well.That will cause a high idle

high. The idle speed is controlled by the engine computer through the idle air control valve , there are no provisions for adjusting idle . If idle is to high or you just think it's high , you need to

...Can barely push cluth and it will not idle as high Does it do it if you disconnect the idle air control valve ? You need to know if its a vac leak or if the computer is making the valve open too

...high idle emissions. Emission numbers were 10-20x max legal limit (over 3000). Replaced the catalytic converter and EGR valve and cleaned the idle air valve and took back to emissions. Truck passed ...

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