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Author Subject: engin idling high
:: blade ::

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Post #1
hi all, just wondering why my car has decieded to idle funny, its revs on its own for abit, and doesnt go below 10k revs, i have changed the throttle body for one i ported and polished, but a have checked and there is no airleaks, what else could it be?



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Iain

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 00:46
welshpug!

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Post #2
stick the old throttle body back on see what happens.

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 01:03
lwgti-6

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Post #3
Have you adjusted the accelerator cable adjuster on the throttle body at all?

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:31
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Post #4
nope its how it was before i changed the throttle body,

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:32
simonjames

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Post #5
Adjust so cable is longer and all should be fine

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:42
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Post #6
i can take the throttle cable out and it will be the same tho

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:41
simonjames

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Post #7
Has the little grub screw been adjusted to push the linkage open?

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:43
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Post #8
which grub screw be this? the one on the butterfly in the throttle body?

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:44
simonjames

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Post #9
1 by the linkage that the cable attaches too

if you disconnect the cable from linkage is it the same? can linkage be moved closed I.E sticking open but can be manually closed

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:47
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Post #10
nope if i take the cable out it will idle the same, and the linkage moves freely, doesnt stick anywhere

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 02:48
simonjames

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Post #11
ICV sticking?

seems strange tbh

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Posted 10th Aug 2010 at 16:53
welshpug!

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Post #12
dubious porting work probably...

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Posted 11th Aug 2010 at 01:09
bristolxsi

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Post #13
mind does this as well and been trying to find the problem for ages i had a new ICV straight from pug and didnt cure the issue.
Posted 13th Aug 2010 at 04:13
smegal

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Post #14
Make sure the throttle body springs fully closed.

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Posted 13th Aug 2010 at 04:33
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Post #15
I seem to have fixed it. Car seems to rev a little faster with this throttle body, all i have done is unplug the map sensor and plug it back in, going to take the ICV out and clean that next week and see if that sorts anything Smile will keep u posted.

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Posted 14th Aug 2010 at 00:55
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Post #16
Where is the MAP Sensor to on the engine?
Posted 15th Aug 2010 at 19:05

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