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Idle randomly goes to hell while driving

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Old May 8, 2005 | 03:42 PM
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Idle randomly goes to hell while driving

So sporadically when driving I will approach a light and car will nearly die then I will drive off and stop again later on and the idle will be rock solid, what could the culprit be?
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Old May 8, 2005 | 04:05 PM
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Whats with you and making a million threads about the same problems? lol
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Old May 8, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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trying to solve a problem, go away
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Old May 8, 2005 | 04:44 PM
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vaccum leak?

have you cleaned your bypass air valve lately?
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Old May 8, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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Have not cleaned the valve lately, probably wouldnt hurt to do so. No vac leaks that I am aware of.
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Old May 9, 2005 | 03:14 AM
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Idle

I'd check the TPS setting.

/Peter
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