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shawnsmc
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Sep 19, 2008, 12:49 PM

Post #1 of 3 (1147 views)
Harsh idle Sign In

1991
Volkswagon
Golf GL
1.8 L
180,000

Problem I have is when I start up my car it idles really hard, as the rpm jumps up and down. If I try driving it like this is seems to try to jump foward. But as soon as the engine heats up completely it suddenly stops as though nothing is wrong.


southensoldier
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Sep 21, 2008, 5:01 PM

Post #2 of 3 (1134 views)
Re: Harsh idle Sign In

it may be your idle air control valve. just a guess because my honda does it


southensoldier
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Sep 21, 2008, 5:09 PM

Post #3 of 3 (1132 views)
Re: Harsh idle Sign In

or it cold be the throttle positin sensor...






 
 
 






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