Date: 5 Mar 2004 13:01:00 GMT From: Dave Hinz <davehinznospamcop.net> Subject: Re: Engine rotational speed
On 5 Mar 2004 00:40:33 -0800, Lars Johannessen <lars_johannessennospamail.com> wrote: > Dave Hinz <davehinznospamcop.net> wrote in message news:<c278vd$1qki8e$2nospam34476.news.uni-berlin.de>... >> >> Is the throttle closing completely, or is something (the dashpot maybe) >> keeping it from closing? >> Do you hear any air leaks or see any loose hoses? > > Thanks for the reply, and yes I have cleaned the trottle house (not > sure of the name here), and everything around it (where the air comes > in). And when I look at it and the motor is running; everything seems > ok to me. Has your car, in the past, had a "surging" in the idle speed, where it goes up and down a lot? There is a valve which controls idle speed, I wonder if it might be stuck open? Have you had any problems like that? Dave Hinz