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Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:27:59 +0100
From: "Pidgeonpost" <timhnopsamhries45.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Strange idling behaviour, hopping between 1500 and 2000 rpm


Nel...I'm going through something similar on my 96 9k. Opinion points to Idle Air Control valve. Cleaning this and lightly oiling it is helping until I can sell a couple of organs to pay for a new valve. Can also be caused by vacuum leaks apparently. Tim h. "Nel Frikandel" <nelfrikandelnopsamail.com> wrote in message news:k69l8voc3rcalvjn8uhoeenj19ff7kbf6hnopsamcom... > Hi, > > Yesterday noticed some strange behaviour, on my 1995 9000CS (2.0i). > > The "Check Engine" light had been on for a day or so, which is a > common syndrom of my car, probably due to a funny LPG conversion, and > often happening after a sudden change of weather type. > > I stopped for a traffic light, the engine kept running at 4000Rpm, > Then after I tapped the accelerator pedal, it fell back to 1500, from > which it hopped up and down between 1500 and 2000. I shut the engine, > switched back to petrol, and started again, but the "hopping between > 1500 and 2000 stayed. After a break of 10 minutes, it ran normal > again. > > Any ideas on this kinda behaviour? > > Nel

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