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wumpster
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Cold start idle
« on: Oct 11th, 2004, 12:27am »
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i have cleaned the maf and idle cont valve but from cold the car will not tickover but starts first time without a problem cold or warm. when it is warm it is fine perfect idle no problems any ideas could it be the idle cont valve Huh
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Re: Cold start idle
« Reply #1 on: Nov 12th, 2004, 4:39pm »
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Hello,
 
Check airleaks between inlet manifold and head.
When the engine warms up the cap closes by thermal expansion. That give me a few months of work in my 91 DOHC before i found it.
 
I hope this will help.
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Mmonster
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Re: Cold start idle
« Reply #2 on: Nov 12th, 2004, 5:23pm »
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all fixed now it was a faulty idle valve Grin Grin
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