Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2003 16:14:10 +0000 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: 1987 16V Turbo idling problem
Mike P wrote: > I cleaned the throttle body out today using carb cleaner and an old > toothbrush. > Now the car doesn't want to idle below 1300rpm. All the hoses and pipes I > took off > to clean it have been put back properly and are tight. I've checked the > other clamps too > by loosening them off and tightening them again. Car runs superbly > otherwise. > > Any ideas? Did you set the idle after cleaning the TB? What often happens is a car starts idling poorly because of a crudded up TB, so someone adjusts the idle to compensate. You come along and clean the TB, car idles too fast. -- Grunff
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