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Old 04-19-04, 11:23 AM
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idle problem with clutch depressed

my car has this problem where the idle drops sometimes as low as 300rpm when i depress the pedal.. it only does this once the has warmed up.. its really starting to **** me off.. does anyone know what could cause this.???????
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try to check your tps after your car is fully warm.

try this i think it might help.


https://www.rx7club.com/showthread.p...=tps+adjusting
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i think I am having a tps problem as well....ill check that thread...
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how would depressing the clutch cause a throttle problem..????
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i just figured that you didn't have your tps set properly cause i notice that my idle drops when i have my clutch in but it never goes lower than 700. that is why i thought that. also check your throttle cable and make sure it is tight enough.
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u might be right... im gonna check sometime in the next few days. i was just wondering what relationship it has to the throttle. cars do strange things though.
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